Patrick Read Johnson

Patrick Read Johnson

Birthday: 1962-05-07

Place of Birth: Wadsworth, Illinois, USA

Biography: ​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.

Movies

The Making of 'DragonHeart'
The Making of 'DragonHeart'

This documentary was first released on the laserdisc for DragonHeart, and was then re-released on bo...

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Spaced Invaders
Spaced Invaders

A crew of Martians overhears a radio broadcast of Orson Welles' "War of the Worlds" coming from Eart...

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5-25-77
5-25-77

Alienated, hopeful-filmmaker Pat Johnson's epic story growing up in rural Illinois, falling in love,...

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The Roma Project
The Roma Project

After a deadly car accident, a boy finds himself trapped in a sinister hospital and begins to wonder...

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The Shark Is Still Working
The Shark Is Still Working

After three decades, Jaws continues to intrigue, thrill and frighten viewers. This documentary focus...

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