Back to the Future star Lea Thompson slams ex Dennis Quaid over Trump support: 'Stop the Stupid'

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Dennis Quaid’s ex-fiancée has reacted to the actor’s appearance at Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Californiaon Saturday. My favorite president of the 21st century.” open image in gallery Actor Dennis Quaid speaks at a campaign rally for Donald Trump on October 12, 2024, in Coachella, California Quaid – who starred in The Right Stuff and Great Balls of Fire! Appearing on Piers Morgan Uncensored earlier this year, Quaid argued that Trump deserved a second incumbency because he is “sincere.” Watch Apple TV+ free for 7 days New subscribers only. That’s what he’s all about and I do believe that to be true and sincere.” open image in gallery Lea Thompson and Michael J Fox in ‘Back to the Future’ The actor’s older brother Randy Quaid, who starred in The Last Detail and Midnight Express, and portrayed another former US president, Democrat Lyndon B Johnson, in LBJ: The Early Years, is also an outspoken Trump supporter.