Thompson, Lea 1961-

Overview

Works:	124 works in 304 publications in 7 languages and 10,188 library holdings
Roles:	Actor, Performer, Narrator
Classifications:	pn1997, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

1980 |

|2020

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Publications about Lea Thompson

Publications by Lea Thompson

Most widely held works about Lea Thompson

Videotape collection: reels 1-24 by NOW Legal Defense & Education Fund ( Visual )

Most widely held works by Lea Thompson

Back to the future the complete trilogy ( Visual )
6 editions published between 2002 and 2010 in English and held by 999 libraries worldwide
Back to the Future: It's the mid-80's, and Marty McFly is your average 17-year-old slacker who happens to be friends with an inventor, Doc Brown. Doc's latest invention is a time machine, that ends up transporting Marty back to 1955 where he must bring his parents together so that he will exist when he gets back to his own time.

Back to the future part II ( Visual )
9 editions published between 1989 and 2009 in English and held by 871 libraries worldwide
Marty visits 2015 to straighten out the future of the McFly family, but Biff Tannen steals the time machine, and with it a book that allows his young self to amass a gambling fortune, which has significant consequences to the present. To correct the problems, Marty and Doc must return to 1955 to retrieve the book.

Back to the future ( Visual )
23 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in English and German and held by 869 libraries worldwide
It's the mid-80's, and Marty McFly is your average 17-year-old slacker who happens to be friends with an inventor, Doc Brown. Doc's latest invention is a time machine, that ends up transporting Marty back to 1955 where he must bring his parents together so that he will exist when he gets back to his own time.

Red dawn ( Visual )
7 editions published between 1984 and 2007 in English and held by 652 libraries worldwide
From the windows of a high school classroom, students see paratroopers land on the varsity football field. The invasion of the United States has begun. As their town is overrun by foreign nationals, eight teenagers escape to the mountains. Taking the name of their high school football team, the Wolverines, they wage an unremitting guerrilla action in defense of their parents, their friends and their country.

Back to the future part III ( Visual )
9 editions published between 1990 and 2009 in English and held by 606 libraries worldwide
Doc Brown has decided to live in the Old West of the 1880's. But when he's in danger of meeting an untimely end, Marty travels back into the past to rescue him. There's just one problem: Doc is so smitten by a schoolteacher that he's become distracted. Now, it's up to Marty to keep Doc out of trouble, get the DeLorean running, and put the past, present and future on track so they can all get back to where and when they belong.

Back to the future the complete trilogy ( Visual )
5 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 431 libraries worldwide
Back to the future: It's the mid-80's, and Marty McFly is your average 17-year-old slacker who happens to be friends with an inventor, Doc Brown. Doc's latest invention is a time machine, that ends up transporting Marty back to 1955 where he must bring his parents together so that he will exist when he gets back to his own time.

Back to the future ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 431 libraries worldwide
A typical American teenager of the 1980s is accidentally sent back to 1955 in a plutonium-powered DeLorean time machine.

Adventures of a teenage dragonslayer ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 425 libraries worldwide
Branded as a 'nerd' and harassed by the school bully, 12-year-old Arthur is rescued by a magical troll who knows that the boy unwittingly holds the secret to defeat an evil dragon. Arthur's loving mom, struggling to keep her devious ex-husband from gaining custody of Arthur, dismisses her son's 'fantasies' until she realizes the all-too-real immediate danger and joins forces with Arthur, the troll, and a dashing but washed-up video game master. Together, they hope to conquer the dragon.

Howard the Duck ( Visual )
6 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in English and held by 344 libraries worldwide
Follow the exploits of a wise-cracking, cigar-chomping duck as he tries to return to his home planet.

All the right moves ( Visual )
12 editions published between 1983 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 316 libraries worldwide
When you live in a dying mill town, the only way to move up in the world is to move out. In Ampipe, Pennsylvania, their high school football coach is fighting to parlay a winning team into a big-time position--away from the town he despises.

Space Camp ( Visual )
11 editions published between 1986 and 2001 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 303 libraries worldwide
A group of eager teenagers attend a summer camp designed to teach them the workings of the NASA space program. While sitting in the spacecraft during an engine test, the group is accidentally launched into the weightless world of outer space.

Come away home ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 281 libraries worldwide
Twelve-year-old Annie Lamms parents have decided she should spend the summer with her Grandpa Donald while they enjoy a second honeymoon. Annie is less than enthused, and even more disappointed to discover that Grandpas beautiful house on the beach is a dilapidated wreck filled with a lifetime of junk and clutter. With no friends, no computer and nothing good to eat, Annie is miserable and decides to run-away back to her home in New York City. But fate -- and Grandpa -- intervene and show Annie that there s much more to life than shopping or internet blog sites. She learns the real value of family and friends and learns to see beyond the surface of life.

SpaceCamp ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 268 libraries worldwide
A group of teenagers attend a summer camp designed to teach them the workings of the NASA space program.

Over her dead body by Kate White ( Recording )
5 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in English and held by 257 libraries worldwide
If Bailey Weggins wanted job security, she should have stayed out of the magazine business. After getting the heave-ho from Gloss, she reaches out to her old friend Robbie Hart for help. A senior editor at Now, a sizzling celebrity gossip mag, Robbie would love nothing more than to see his own boss, Mona Hodges, sent to the guillotine. Mona runs Now with an iron fist, taking no prisoners and doing no favors. But Robbie still manages to land Bailey a job. Then Mona is brutally murdered, and all eyes turn to Robbie as the prime suspect. But as Bailey soon discovers, just about everyone wanted Mona dead.

Spy school ( Visual )
3 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 213 libraries worldwide
When Thomas, a class clown who is infamous for telling tall tales, discovers a secret plot to kidnap the President's daughter, no one believes him. Realizing that he must take matters into his own hands, Thomas must embark on the adventure of a lifetime. A film about friendship and the value of honesty.

The Christmas clause ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 186 libraries worldwide
Sophie Kelly is a top-rated lawyer with three kids and a husband that take up all her time. All of her family and work stress comes to a chaotic halt at the shopping mall, days before Christmas, when she sees Santa and wishes for a different life. However, the grass is not always greener as a single, successful lawyer with her own firm and the most eligible bachelor vying for her attention.

Article 99 ( Visual )
7 editions published between 1992 and 2003 in English and French and held by 156 libraries worldwide
The film concerns a cost-cutting governmental regulation that denies treatment to veterans who cannot prove their injuries are war-related. Led by Maverich, the head surgeon, an idealistic young doctor and the rest of the dedicated staff of doctors do whatever it takes to provide necessary medical care for ailing U.S. veterans.

Stealing Christmas ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2004 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 156 libraries worldwide
A burglar on the run is mistaken for a Santa hired to promote a Christmas tree farm. He decides to stick around for the 3 week run and ends up casing the local bank. He finds himself torn between his criminal past and the widowed woman and her daughter whom he is growing close to.

Mayor cupcake ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 119 libraries worldwide
Mary Maroni is a loving wife, a caring mother of three, and Bridgestone's finest cupcake baker. Her simple life becomes a lot more complicated when her daughter secretly nominates her to run for mayor. Before she can react, an unfortunate accident involving the incumbent mayor sends her straight into office. With the love and support of her family to guide her, it is up to Mary to prove that she has the right ingredients to clean up the town. All rise for Mayor Cupcake!

Casual sex ( Visual )
6 editions published between 1988 and 2003 in English and held by 100 libraries worldwide
Two very contemporary women, determined to develop a deep and meaningful relationship with a man not afraid to make a commitment, take a vacation at a plush health resort where they hope romance will bloom.