---
name: "Patrick J. Smith"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/patrick-j-smith"
fi1m_id: "patrick-j-smith"
imdb_id: "nm0809519"
tmdb_id: 1548888
roles: ["First assistant editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 59
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-02T22:18:50.487235+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."
---

# Patrick J. Smith

## Identity

Patrick J. Smith

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/patrick-j-smith
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** patrick-j-smith
- **IMDb ID:** nm0809519
- **TMDB ID:** 1548888
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0809519/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1548888

First assistant editor.

## Details

- **Work:** First assistant editor
- **Active:** 2015–present
- **Also known as:** Patrick Smith
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 57 (4), 2020s 66 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 59 to 57 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Action 3, Adventure 2, Drama 2, Science Fiction 2, Comedy 1, Crime 1
- **Screen time:** 11 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,659m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0809519/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1548888

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*F1*](https://film.one/film/f1.md) (66)

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

## Biography

Patrick J. Smith is a film editor. He is credited as editor on *F1* (2025), *The Rivals of Amziah King* (2025) and *Do Not Enter* (2026).

Earlier in his career he worked in the editorial department on several feature films, including as first assistant editor on *Top Gun: Maverick* (2022), *Ocean's Eight* (2018), *The Revenant* (2015) and *Fantastic Four* (2015), and as assistant editor on *The Hunger Games* (2012).

*Sources: imdb.com, oak3.the-numbers.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *F1* (2025), Fi1m 66, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/f1.md)
- *Ocean's Eight* (2018), Fi1m 60, First Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/oceans-eight.md)
- *A Cure for Wellness* (2017), Fi1m 56, First Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/a-cure-for-wellness.md)
- *Fantastic Four* (2015), Fi1m 38, First Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/fantastic-four.md)
- *The Revenant* (2015), Fi1m 74, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-revenant.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

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

- *The Rivals of Amziah King* (2026), Editor
- *Do Not Enter* (2026), Editor
- *F1* (2025), Editor — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/f1.md)
- *Top Gun: Maverick* (2022), First Assistant Editor — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/top-gun-maverick.md)
- *Midday Black Midnight Blue* (2022), Editor
- *Ocean's Eight* (2018), First Assistant Editor — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/oceans-eight.md)
- *A Cure for Wellness* (2017), First Assistant Editor — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/a-cure-for-wellness.md)
- *Westworld* (2016), series, VFX Editor — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/westworld-2016.md)
- *The Revenant* (2015), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/the-revenant.md)
- *Fantastic Four* (2015), First Assistant Editor — Fi1m 38, [page](https://film.one/film/fantastic-four.md)
- *The Hunger Games* (2012), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hunger-games.md)
- *Nightmare Next Door* (2011), series, Assistant Editor
- *Brief Interviews with Hideous Men* (2009), Assistant Editor
- *Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman* (2006), Assistant Editor

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