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“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.”

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Lea Thompson is an American actress born on May 31, 1961. She gained widespread popularity for her role as Lorraine Baines-McFly, the mother of Marty McFly, in the 'Back to the Future' film series. Thompson began her acting career in the 1970s, appearing in several films and television shows, including 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' and 'Child's Play'. more

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