Director
James Ponsoldt
September 5, 1978 · Athens, Georgia, USA
James Adam Ponsoldt (born 1978) is an American film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed the drama films Off the Black (2006) and Smashed (2012), the romantic comedy-drama The Spectacular Now (2013), and the dramas The End of the Tour (2015) and The Circle (2017).
Notable work
Often works with
Poorna Jagannathan
2 titles together
The Circle, Sorry for Your Loss
Mamoudou Athie
2 titles together
The Circle, Sorry for Your Loss
Joan Cusack
2 titles together
Shameless, The End of the Tour
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
2 titles together
The Spectacular Now, Smashed
Jason Segel
2 titles together
Shrinking, The End of the Tour
Megan Mullally
2 titles together
Smashed, Summering
Full filmography · 19
Once More, Like Rain Man
as Director 2
2024
Summering
Director and Writer
20224.6
The Circle
Director
20175.5
The End of the Tour
Director
20157
The Spectacular Now
Director
20136.7
Smashed
Director and Writer
20126.5
Round Town Girls
as Ronnie
2009
Box Elder
as Robby ‘Couv’ McGovern
2008
Off the Black
as Robby and Director and Writer
2006
Porn 'n Chicken
as The Cowboy
2002