Author: Lea Thompson

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'Red Dawn' was really the most fun I ever had making a movie, because I love Westerns, and I love the idea of being a tomboy, and riding horses and shooting guns.

'Red Dawn' was really the most fun I ever had making a movie, because I love Westerns, and I love the idea of being a tomboy, and riding horses and shooting guns.

- Lea Thompson

It's actually shocking to me how hard it's been to get back into the movie business.

It's actually shocking to me how hard it's been to get back into the movie business.

- Lea Thompson

I love really crappy carnivals, where you think the ride is going to break. There's something so seedy about them.

I love really crappy carnivals, where you think the ride is going to break. There's something so seedy about them.

- Lea Thompson

'Red Dawn' was very resonant with a lot of people - they love that movie. I always thought it was a little hysterical.

'Red Dawn' was very resonant with a lot of people - they love that movie. I always thought it was a little hysterical.

- Lea Thompson

I think it's really hard to understand the depths and the power of the love that someone has for their children unless you really have children.

I think it's really hard to understand the depths and the power of the love that someone has for their children unless you really have children.

- Lea Thompson

It's hard not to want to strangle people when you work with them for four years.

It's hard not to want to strangle people when you work with them for four years.

- Lea Thompson

The whole experience of doing a sitcom is... Telling jokes with such precision is really exciting, but it's also terrifying.

The whole experience of doing a sitcom is... Telling jokes with such precision is really exciting, but it's also terrifying.

- Lea Thompson

One of things I like about looking at pictures when you're young and also meeting back with old friends you haven't seen in a long time is, for me, it's a glimpse of who I was.

One of things I like about looking at pictures when you're young and also meeting back with old friends you haven't seen in a long time is, for me, it's a glimpse of who I was.

- Lea Thompson

Sitcoms are usually given short shrift by the acting profession, but it's quite an amazing job.

Sitcoms are usually given short shrift by the acting profession, but it's quite an amazing job.

- Lea Thompson

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