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Home/People/Patrick Read Johnson
Patrick Read Johnson profile photo
Born
May 7, 1962
Age 63
Place of Birth
Wadsworth, Illinois, USA
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

5
Movies
0
TV Shows
6
Directed
Also Known As
Patrick Johnson
IMDb Profile

Patrick Read Johnson

Directing

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.
The Roma Project poster

The Roma Project

as Dr. Towns
2015
The Shark Is Still Working poster

The Shark Is Still Working

as Self
2009
5-25-77 poster

5-25-77

as Dr. Francis Neal Johnson
2008
The Making of 'DragonHeart' poster

The Making of 'DragonHeart'

as Self
1997
Spaced Invaders poster

Spaced Invaders

as Commander / Enforcer Drone (voice)
1990