John Patton Ford

Director

December 30, 1981 (44 years)

Sumter, South Carolina, USA

Biography

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, and Ford later received the Best First Screenplay Award at the 2023 Independent Spirits Awards.

Filmography

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How to Make a Killing

Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way.

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Emily the Criminal

Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.

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He Can Hear It

A blind, retired musician has run into trouble keeping up with rent payments. His piano student shows up in a time of need.

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Journeymen

A parking lot security guard gives a Guatemalan boy a ride. Prejudice and compassion collide.

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