Jeremy Kipp Walker is an accomplished film producer whose projects have earned two Oscar nominations, thirteen Spirit Award nominations, three Spirit Award wins, and three AFI Movie of the Year awards. Other career achievements include building ambitious studio divisions as part of production leadership at Netflix and LAIKA, as well as directing award-winning shorts and an audience-favorite cult movie. Walker began working in film production 25 years ago, gaining early recognition as a producer on HALF NELSON, which earned Ryan Gosling his first Oscar nomination. He went on to produce a range of lauded films, including: SUGAR, hailed as among the best sports movies ever made by The Athletic/NYT, The Hollywood Reporter, Newsweek, Business Insider and Forbes; COLD SOULS w/Paul Giamatti; IT'S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY w/Zach Galifianakis; MISSISSIPPI GRIND w/Ryan Reynolds; TABLE 19 w/Anna Kendrick; and THE BIG SICK, an Oscar nominated Sundance breakout. From 2015 to 2019, Walker served as Head of Production for Netflix's Independent Film division, where he helped scale output to 100+ films with an aggregate spend of $1.2B+ across 23 countries. After several years in the post, he chose to return to firsthand filmmaking, departing Netflix with a producing deal. He subsequently made two features for the streamer, each opening at #1 globally. He also co-founded Netflix's EFI program, an emerging filmmaker incubator. In 2023, Walker joined LAIKA as EVP of Live-Action Production, where upcoming films include Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck's ATMOSPHERE, based on Taylor Jenkins Reid's bestselling novel; Lulu Wang's AUDITION, based on Katie Kitamura's novel; Brian Duffield's CRUMBLE; and the currently untitled directorial debut from Oscar-nominated screenwriter Jon Spaihts. Alongside producing, Walker has cultivated a creative track as a director with longtime collaborator J. Anderson Mitchell. Their debut short, GOODNIGHT BILL, won festival top prizes, earning Oscar-qualifying status and Academy Awards consideration. Film Threat called it "a brilliant showcase of what short films are capable of achieving in the right hands - funny, touching and on par with any two hour epic". Their follow-up, SUPER POWERS, became one of IndieWire's "most buzzed-about" shorts, winning Tribeca's Jury Award and later amassing 1M+ views online. The pair expanded to features with THE HISTORY OF FUTURE FOLK, a micro-budget cult favorite that earned a Spirit Award nomination and a 95% Certified Fresh Rotten Tomatoes score - with IndieWire ranking it among the "top 5 first features" of the year.
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Biography from IMDb.
- Producer, director and editor
- 64 on MovieCove · 69 credits in all
What are Jeremy Kipp Walker's films like?
Across their 62 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.
Genres
Their MovieCove films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.
Themes
What they feel like to watch
Ironic 2 · Wry 2 · Earnest 58
A split, not a type: Light 30 · Serious 12 · Dark 20
Grounded 48 · Stylized 11 · Heightened 3
Gentle 21 · Charged 23 · Intense 18
A split, not a type: Steady 31 · Shifting 26 · Whiplash 5
A split, not a type: Straight-faced 30 · Some laughs 17 · Funny 15
Slow burn 24 · Even-paced 34 · Relentless 4
A split, not a type: Casual 30 · Engaged 23 · Full focus 9
A split, not a type: Easy watch 24 · Affecting 22 · Heavy 16
Resolved 44 · Open-ended 12 · Ambiguous 6
Moods and endings
- Happy23
- Bittersweet28
- Tragic3
- Ambiguous8
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Jeremy Kipp Walker's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 63 of their 64 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (53).
- Private Life (2018) · producer
- Sugar (2008) · producer
- I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017) · producer
- All the Bright Places (2020) · producer
- The Angel (2018) · producer
- Walk. Ride. Rodeo. (2019) · producer
- Gerald's Game (2017) · producer
- First Match (2018) · producer
- Forgive Us Our Trespasses (2022) · producer
- Europa Report (2013) · producer
- Wheelman (2017) · producer
- Uncorked (2020) · producer
- All their movies on Netflix
Subscription and free streaming for Jeremy Kipp Walker's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
69 credits, 64 with a MovieCove page.
Elevation(2024)
Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all films
Dog Gone(2023)
Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films
Disco Inferno(2023)
Midcredits score: 2nd percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all films
Heart Shot(2022)
Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all films
Resort to Love(2021)
Midcredits score: 38th percentile of all films
All the Bright Places(2020)
Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all films
Sergio(2020)
Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films
The Wrong Missy(2020)
Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all films
Uncorked(2020)
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all films
Someone Great(2019)
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all films
IO(2019)
Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all films
Juanita(2019)
Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all films
Rim of the World(2019)
Midcredits score: 29th percentile of all films
Tall Girl(2019)
Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all films
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.(2019)
Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all films
Happy Anniversary(2018)
Midcredits score: 31st percentile of all films
6 Balloons(2018)
Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films
Alex Strangelove(2018)
Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all films
Amateur(2018)
Midcredits score: 42nd percentile of all films
Apostle(2018)
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films
Candy Jar(2018)
Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all films
Come Sunday(2018)
Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all films
Father of the Year(2018)
Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films
First Match(2018)
Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all films
How It Ends(2018)
Midcredits score: 9th percentile of all films
Ibiza(2018)
Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all films
Like Father(2018)
Midcredits score: 42nd percentile of all films
Private Life(2018)
Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all films
Spivak(2018)
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films
The After Party(2018)
Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all films
The Angel(2018)
Midcredits score: 72nd percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 49th percentile of all films
When We First Met(2018)
Midcredits score: 52nd percentile of all films
#Realityhigh(2017)
Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all films
The Big Sick(2017)
Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all films
All Nighter(2017)
Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all films
Table 19(2017)
Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all films
1922(2017)
Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films
A Christmas Prince(2017)
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films
Burning Sands(2017)
Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all films
Christmas Inheritance(2017)
Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all films
Coin Heist(2017)
Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all films
El Camino Christmas(2017)
Midcredits score: 28th percentile of all films
Gerald's Game(2017)
Midcredits score: 61st percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 17th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all films
iBoy(2017)
Midcredits score: 32nd percentile of all films
Rodney King(2017)
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all films
Take the 10(2017)
Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films
Wheelman(2017)
Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all films
ARQ(2016)
Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all films
Mississippi Grind(2015)
Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all films
Europa Report(2013)
Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all films
Cold Souls(2009)
Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all films
Sugar(2008)
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all films
The Passage (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)
Half Nelson(2006)
Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all films
Super Powers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Angel(2005)
Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all films
Goodnight Bill (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)
Everyday People(2004)
Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all filmsAtmosphere (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
Audition (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
Career shape
A full career of 25 titles, 23 of them dated from 2004 to 2024.
Biggest box office
The Big Sick (2017)
Highest rated
The Big Sick (2017)
Most popular right now
Elevation (2024)
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.
Awards
Nominated for an Independent Spirit Award in 2013.
Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.
How do Jeremy Kipp Walker's films land?
Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 44th percentile, the median of all 64; across their 62 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 46th percentile for acclaim.
- 75th and up7
- 50th to 74th19
- 25th to 49th27
- Below 25th11
Shape of the crowd
25 of their 64 titles are Mixed.
- Universally Loved2
- Universally Panned1
- Divisive1
- Cult Classic1
- Crowd Pleaser21
- Broadly Agreed13
- Mixed25
Reviewers score the atmosphere 62/100 and the pacing 46/100 in their films, across 62 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.
Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.
Is Jeremy Kipp Walker's work okay for kids?
Across up to 42 MovieCove titles with content scores, profanity runs heavier than most films.
Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted. The band's colour is the severity of their median, named beside it.
Who does Jeremy Kipp Walker work with?
People who share at least 2 of Jeremy Kipp Walker's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Ian Bricke shares the most, 34.
Directors
- Ryan FleckShared titles: Mississippi Grind (2015), It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010), Half Nelson (2006)See all 3 shared titles with Ryan Fleck
- Anna BodenShared titles: Mississippi Grind (2015), It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010), Half Nelson (2006)See all 3 shared titles with Anna Boden
- Tyler SpindelShared titles: The Wrong Missy (2020), Father of the Year (2018)See all 2 shared titles with Tyler Spindel
Writers
- Stephen KingShared titles: 1922 (2017), Gerald's Game (2017)See all 2 shared titles with Stephen King
Actors
- Anthony MackieShared titles: Elevation (2024), IO (2019), Half Nelson (2006)See all 3 shared titles with Anthony Mackie
- Alfre WoodardShared titles: Juanita (2019), Burning Sands (2017), Mississippi Grind (2015)See all 3 shared titles with Alfre Woodard
- David SpadeShared titles: The Wrong Missy (2020), Father of the Year (2018)See all 2 shared titles with David Spade
- Garret DillahuntShared titles: Sergio (2020), Wheelman (2017)See all 2 shared titles with Garret Dillahunt
Composers, cinematographers and editors
- Andrij ParekhShared titles: Mississippi Grind (2015), It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010), Cold Souls (2009), Half Nelson (2006)See all 4 shared titles with Andrij Parekh
- Amy McGrathShared titles: Dog Gone (2023), #Realityhigh (2017)See all 2 shared titles with Amy McGrath
- J.J. TitoneShared titles: The Wrong Missy (2020), Father of the Year (2018)See all 2 shared titles with J.J. Titone
- Mateo MessinaShared titles: The Wrong Missy (2020), Tall Girl (2019)See all 2 shared titles with Mateo Messina
Producers
- Ian BrickeShared titles: Disco Inferno (2023), Forgive Us Our Trespasses (2022), Heart Shot (2022), Uncorked (2020), IO (2019), Juanita (2019), 6 Balloons (2018), Alex Strangelove (2018), Amateur (2018), Candy Jar (2018), Come Sunday (2018), Father of the Year (2018) and 22 moreSee newest 12 of 34 shared titles with Ian Bricke
- Matt LevinShared titles: Someone Great (2019), Alex Strangelove (2018), Apostle (2018), Candy Jar (2018), Come Sunday (2018), First Match (2018), Like Father (2018), Private Life (2018), The Land of Steady Habits (2018), Gerald's Game (2017), I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017), iBoy (2017) and 3 moreSee newest 12 of 15 shared titles with Matt Levin
- Caroline ConnorShared titles: Uncorked (2020), IO (2019), Juanita (2019), Amateur (2018), Burning Sands (2017)See all 5 shared titles with Caroline Connor
- Jason Michael BermanShared titles: Uncorked (2020), IO (2019), Juanita (2019), Amateur (2018), Burning Sands (2017)See all 5 shared titles with Jason Michael Berman
