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Patrick Creadon

United States independent documentary filmmaker

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Born: May 1, 1967
Birthplace: Chicago
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: film director
Education: University of Notre Dame

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Patrick Creadon is an American filmmaker known for his work in documentaries. His first film, Wordplay, profiled New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz and premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival. The film screened in over 500 theatres nationwide and became the second-highest grossing documentary of that year. His second film, I.O.U.S.A., is a non-partisan examination of America's national debt problem and forecast the 2008 financial crisis. I.O.U.S.A. premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and was later named one of the Top 5 Documentaries of the Year by film critic Roger Ebert.

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RRascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn1982 · 1982 film directed by Dick Lowry

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Given name: Patrick
Related category: Category:Films directed by Patrick Creadon category contains: film directed by this person
Sex or gender: male

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