John Patton Ford

Directing • AGE 44

John Patton Ford is an American screenwriter and film director. He is known for his 2022 debut feature Emily the Criminal, which starred Aubrey Plaza. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival,...

Filmography

How to Make a Killing

Director

2026

Emily the Criminal

Director

2022

Beautifully Esther

Roman

2011

Journeymen

Director

2007

He Can Hear It

Director

2006

Ed Lee

Writer

2005

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