Patrick Read Johnson

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Patrick Read Johnson is an American film director, producer, and writer. Johnson is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and special effects artist. He directed films such as Spaced Invaders (1990), Baby's Day Out (1994), and 5-25-77 (2022), an autobiographical film about his teenage years and early exposure to Star Wars. Johnson also co-wrote Dragonheart (1996), showcasing his versatility in both directing and screenwriting.

07-05-1962

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Taurus

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Total Films

Also known as (male)

Wadsworth, Illinois, USA

Place of Birth

07-05-1962

Birthday

Taurus

Zodiac Sign

Genres

Total Films

Patrick Johnson

Also Known As (male)

Wadsworth, Illinois, USA

Place of Birth

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actor

5 Works

producer

1 Works

director

17 Works

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8 Works

other

2 Works

The Roma Project

After a deadly car accident, a boy finds himself trapped in a sinister hospital and begins to wonder if he could be more than human.

10.0

Year:

2015

The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws"

After three decades, Jaws continues to intrigue, thrill and frighten viewers. This documentary focuses on the many ways in which Jaws has helped to shape popular culture.

7.1

Year:

2009

5-25-77

Alienated, hopeful-filmmaker Pat Johnson's epic story growing up in rural Illinois, falling in love, and becoming the first fan of the movie that changed everything.

5.6

Year:

2008

The Making of 'DragonHeart'

This documentary was first released on the laserdisc for DragonHeart, and was then re-released on both the Collector's Edition and Franchise Collection DVDs.

6.5

Year:

1997

Spaced Invaders

A crew of Martians overhears a radio broadcast of Orson Welles' "War of the Worlds" coming from Earth, and, thinking the Martian fleet is attacking Earth, they land their broken-down ship in a backwater mid-American town. As luck would have it, they land on Halloween and get mistaken for trick-or-treaters. Comedy ensues as the Martians try to get taken seriously.

4.7

Year:

1990