---
name: "Eric Johnson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/eric-johnson"
fi1m_id: "eric-johnson"
imdb_id: "nm2053216"
tmdb_id: 132983
wikidata_id: "Q20666727"
roles: ["Writer","Producer"]
born: "1 January 2000"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 68
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-06T04:23:47.722752+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Eric Johnson

## Identity

Eric Johnson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/eric-johnson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** eric-johnson
- **IMDb ID:** nm2053216
- **TMDB ID:** 132983
- **Wikidata ID:** Q20666727
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20666727, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2053216/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/132983

Writer and producer. Born 1 January 2000.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer, Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 2000
- **Active:** 2010–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Paul Tamasy](https://film.one/person/paul-tamasy.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as writer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 79 (1), 2020s 63 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 68 to 66 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Action 2, Drama 2, War 2, Adventure 1, Comedy 1, History 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $161m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20666727, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2053216/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/132983

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Outpost*](https://film.one/film/the-outpost.md) (71), [*The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare*](https://film.one/film/the-ministry-of-ungentlemanly-warfare.md) (55)
- **Apple TV:** [*The Fighter*](https://film.one/film/the-fighter.md) (79)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Eric Johnson is a screenwriter and producer. He has frequently collaborated with Paul Tamasy, including on the screenplay and story for *The Fighter* (2010), which received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay, and the screenplay for *The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare* (2024).

Their other joint credits include the story for *Patriots Day* (2016) and screenplays for *The Finest Hours* (2016) and *The Outpost* (2020). Johnson has also served as executive producer on several of these films.

*Sources: imdb.com, deadline.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare* (2024), Fi1m 55, Screenplay, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-ministry-of-ungentlemanly-warfare.md)
- *The Outpost* (2020), Fi1m 71, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/the-outpost.md)
- *The Fighter* (2010), Fi1m 79, Screenplay, Story, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-fighter.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare* (2024), Screenplay, Executive Producer — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/the-ministry-of-ungentlemanly-warfare.md)
- *The Outpost* (2020), Screenplay — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-outpost.md)
- *Patriots Day* (2016), Story, Executive Producer
- *The Finest Hours* (2016), Screenplay
- *The Fighter* (2010), Screenplay, Executive Producer, Story — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/the-fighter.md)
- *Skyway*, Screenplay
- *Untitled FC Shakhtar Donetsk Film*, Writer

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 2011: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *The Fighter*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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