Christopher Ford (screenwriter)

Christopher D. Ford is an American film screenwriter, producer, and actor best known for his collaborations with director Jon Watts, including Clown (2014), Cop Car (2015), and Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017).

Not to be confused with Christopher Ashley Ford, Chris Ford, or Chris Ford (wrestler).
Christopher D. Ford
NationalityAmerican
Occupation
  • Film screenwriter
  • Producer
  • Actor
Years active2008–present
Notable work

Career

In 2008, Ford had a starring role in the horror film I Can See You, alongside other employees of Waverly Films.[1] In 2012, he began his writing career by drafting the screenplay for the science fiction film Robot & Frank.[2] In 2014, he began his collaborations with Jon Watts by writing the script for the horror film Clown.[3] In 2015, he continued his collaboration with the action film Cop Car.[4] In 2017, he gained notability from drafting the screenplay for the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: Homecoming.[5] In 2018, he wrote the script for the horror film The Clovehitch Killer.[6] In 2021, he rewrote the script for the fantasy film Chaos Walking.[7]

Filmography
Year Title Credited as Notes & ref(s)
Writer Producer Actor
2008 I Can See You No No Yes Role: John Kimble[1]
2012 Robot & Frank Yes No No [2]
2014 Clown Yes No No [3]
2015 Cop Car Yes No No [4]
2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming Yes No No [5]
2018 The Clovehitch Killer Yes Yes No [6]
2021 Chaos Walking Yes No No [7]

References
  1. Knegt, Peter (May 21, 2009). "Kino "Can See You"". Indiewire. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  2. Wortham, Jenna (August 10, 2012). "From the Future, a Subtle Spark of Recognition In 'Robot & Frank,' Technology of the Not-So-Distant Future on Display". The New York Times. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  3. Fischer, Russ (November 18, 2010). "Eli Roth Producing 'Clown,' Based on Fake Eli Roth Movie Trailer". /Film. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  4. "The Trailer for Cop Car, Starring Kevin Bacon". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  5. Leane, Rob (July 4, 2017). "Spider-Man: Homecoming - director Jon Watts interview". Den of Geek. Archived from the original on July 11, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  6. Sprague, Mike (June 8, 2021). "Stephen King Recommends "Unbearably Suspenseful" Hidden Gem on Netflix". Dread Central. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  7. McNary, Dave (August 20, 2014). "Jamie Linden to Write Lionsgate's 'Chaos Walking' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on May 4, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
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