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J. F. Lawton

American film director, producer and screenwriter

  • Fame49.0
  • Momentum1.9
  • Wikipedia1.8K
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Born 1960 · age 66United States
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  • Age
    66
    Born 1960
  • Known for
    Pretty Woman
    1990
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Updated 2026-07-03

Jonathan Frederick Lawton is an American screenwriter, producer, and director. His screen credits include the films Pretty Woman, Mistress, Blankman, Under Siege, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory, The Hunted, Chain Reaction, and Jackson, and the American television series V.I.P. Under the pseudonym J.D. Athens, Lawton wrote and directed the films Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death and Pizza Man.

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Momentum1.9
Historical11.0
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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