Directing
J. Lee Thompson
- Titles
- 61movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1940 to 1989, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 48titles as director
- Average score
53/100
- Highest rated
Ice Cold in Alex81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.7average 2.6
- Crime4.9average 3.7
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Violence5.4average 4.3
- Adrenaline5.9average 5.1
- Tension6.9average 6.1
- Mystery4.8average 4.1
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Wholesome2.3, average 3.3
- Coming of Age2.0, average 2.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 8
- Moral Ambiguity 7
- Psychological Thriller 6
- Character-Driven 5
- Political Intrigue 5
- Melodrama 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Gritty Realism 4
- Treasure Hunt 4
- 1970s 3
- Crime Thriller 3
- 80s Action 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charles BronsonActorDeath Wish 4: The Crackdown, 10 to Midnight, The Evil That Men Do, The White Buffalo, Messenger of Death, +4 more
Gilbert TaylorCinematographerIce Cold in Alex, Yield to the Night, The Weak and the Wicked, As Long as They're Happy, No Trees in the Street, +3 more- RRichard BestEditorIce Cold in Alex, The Chairman, Yield to the Night, The Weak and the Wicked, No Trees in the Street, +1 more
- PPeter Lee-ThompsonEditorDeath Wish 4: The Crackdown, 10 to Midnight, The Evil That Men Do, Messenger of Death, Murphy's Law, +1 more
Herbert LomActorKing Solomon's Mines, I Aim at the Stars, North West Frontier, Return from the Ashes, No Trees in the Street- MMichael F. AndersonEditorThe White Buffalo, St. Ives, The Reincarnation of Peter Proud, Caboblanco, Huckleberry Finn
Gregory PeckActorThe Guns of Navarone, Mackenna's Gold, Cape Fear, The Chairman
Diana DorsActorYield to the Night, The Weak and the Wicked, As Long as They're Happy, An Alligator Named Daisy
Natalie TrundyActorBattle for the Planet of the Apes, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, A Great American Tragedy, Huckleberry Finn
Anthony QuayleActorThe Guns of Navarone, Ice Cold in Alex, Woman in a Dressing Gown, Before Winter Comes- ÁÁlex Phillips Jr.CinematographerKing Solomon's Mines, Firewalker, Murphy's Law, Caboblanco
Jerry GoldsmithComposerKing Solomon's Mines, The Chairman, The Reincarnation of Peter Proud, Caboblanco
Movies and TV shows
91980s
2 titles · average score 41
45
Future Hunters (1986)
Screenplay
37
10 to Midnight (1983)
Story, Director
1950s
4 titles · average score 60
63
The Weak and the Wicked (1954)
Writer, Director
57
For Better, for Worse (1954)
Director, Screenplay
60
Murder Without Crime (1950)
Screenplay, Director
1940s
3 titles
For Them That Trespass (1949)
Screenplay
East of Piccadilly (1941)
Screenplay
The Middle Watch (1940)
Writer