---
name: "Matt Drake"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/matt-drake-1275701"
fi1m_id: "matt-drake-1275701"
imdb_id: "nm1865616"
tmdb_id: 1275701
roles: ["Producer","Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-23T11:35:19.282588+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."
---

# Matt Drake

## Identity

Matt Drake

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/matt-drake-1275701
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** matt-drake-1275701
- **IMDb ID:** nm1865616
- **TMDB ID:** 1275701
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1865616/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1275701

Producer and director.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer, Director
- **Active:** 2012–present
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 acting, 1 directing
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 80 (1), 2020s 71 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1865616/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1275701

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Sweet Magnolias*](https://film.one/tv/sweet-magnolias.md) (71)

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

## Biography

Matt Drake is a producer and director working in television. He has held producer, co-executive producer and executive producer roles on the Netflix series *Sweet Magnolias* (2020–2026) and has directed episodes of the show.

His other credits include producer and executive producer on *Chesapeake Shores* (2016–2022) and executive producer on *Day of the Dead* (2021). Earlier work encompasses associate producer and line producer on *Home Invasion* (2016).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Performed in (1)

- *The Cabin in the Woods* (2012), Fi1m 80, as Judah Buckner — [page](https://film.one/film/the-cabin-in-the-woods.md)

### Directed (1)

- *Sweet Magnolias* (2020), Fi1m 71, Co-Executive Producer, Producer, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/sweet-magnolias.md)

## Complete filmography (21)

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

- *Manhunt* (2026), Producer
- *Mongrels* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Misdirection* (2026), Producer
- *Worth the Wait* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Kryptic* (2025), Post Production Supervisor
- *Inedia* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Heartbeat of a Nation* (2022), Finishing Producer
- *Day of the Dead* (2021), series, Producer
- *Sweet Magnolias* (2020), series, Director, Producer, Co-Executive Producer — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/sweet-magnolias.md)
- *Not Falling Together* (2020), Co-Producer
- *To Live to Sing* (2019), Co-Producer
- *Medical Drama* (2017), Sound Designer
- *Chesapeake Shores* (2016), series, Producer, Executive Producer
- *Home Invasion* (2016), Associate Producer, Line Producer
- *Ties That Bind* (2015), series, Line Producer
- *Til Death Do Us Part* (2014), Line Producer
- *The Cabin in the Woods* (2012), as Judah Buckner — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/the-cabin-in-the-woods.md)
- *The Unvarnished Boy* (2010), Producer
- *Watchmen* (2009), as Older Boy Bully
- *Psych* (2006), series, as Jacob
- *Anything but Ghosts*, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor

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