Ryan Fleck

Biography

Ryan K. Fleck (born September 20, 1976) is an American film director, cinematographer, editor, and screenwriter best known for directing and writing the 2006 film Half Nelson and the 2008 film Sugar. He is known for his collaborations with fellow filmmaker Anna Boden. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ryan Fleck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Career Overview

Ryan Fleck has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 2003. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently MCU with 1 titles. Signature works include Captain Marvel, It's Kind of a Funny Story, Freaky Tales. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

31

Birth Date

1976-09-20 00:00:00

Birth Place

Berkeley, California, USA

Known For

• 

  Captain Marvel
• 

  It's Kind of a Funny Story
• 

  Freaky Tales
• 

  Mississippi Grind
• 

  Half Nelson
• 

  Sugar

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• MCU (1 titles)
• Captain Marvel Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Ben Mendelsohn (3 collaborations)
• Algenis Perez Soto (2 collaborations)
• Matthew Maher (2 collaborations)
• Keir Gilchrist (2 collaborations)
• Karen Chilton (2 collaborations)
• Michael X. Sommers (2 collaborations)
• Brie Larson (1 collaborations)
• Samuel L. Jackson (1 collaborations)
• Jude Law (1 collaborations)
• Annette Bening (1 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (9 credits)

  • Atmosphere

    writer

    writing
    2026
  • Freaky Tales

    writer

    writing
    2025
  • Captain Marvel

    story

    writing
    2019
  • Room 104

    - Red Tent (2017) ... writer writing
    2017
  • Mississippi Grind

    writer

    writing
    2015
  • It's Kind of a Funny Story

    screenplay

    writing
    2010
  • Sugar

    writer

    writing
    2008
  • Half Nelson

    writer

    writing
    2006
  • Gowanus, Brooklyn

    writer

    writing
    2004

• production (3 credits)

  • Atmosphere

    producer

    production
    2026
  • Freaky Tales

    producer

    production
    2025
  • Naked Singularity

    executive producer

    production
    2021

• directing (18 credits)

  • Atmosphere

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Freaky Tales

    director

    directing
    2025
  • Masters of the Air

    - Part Six (2024) ... director directing

    - Part Five (2024) ... director directing
    2024
  • Captain Marvel

    director

    directing
    2019
  • Room 104

    - Red Tent (2017) ... director directing
    2017
  • Billions

    - Ball in Hand (2017) ... director directing

    - Dead Cat Bounce (2017) ... director directing

    - Magical Thinking (2016) ... director directing
    2016
  • Mississippi Grind

    director

    directing
    2015
  • The Day the Series Stopped

    director

    directing
    2014
  • The Affair

    - 207 (2015) ... director directing

    - 203 (2015) ... director directing

    - 8 (2014) ... director directing

    - 7 (2014) ... director directing
    2014
  • It's Kind of a Funny Story

    director

    directing
    2010
  • The Big C

    - How Do You Feel? (2011) ... director directing

    - A Little Death (2011) ... director directing
    2010
  • 30 for 30

    - The Day the Series Stopped (2014) ... director directing
    2009
  • Sugar

    director

    directing
    2008
  • In Treatment

    - Oliver - Week Seven (2009) ... director directing

    - Mia - Week Six (2009) ... director directing

    - Oliver - Week Five (2009) ... director directing

    - Oliver - Week Four (2009) ... director directing

    - Oliver - Week Three (2009) ... director directing
    2008
  • Half Nelson

    director

    directing
    2006
  • Young Rebels

    director

    directing
    2005
  • Gowanus, Brooklyn

    director

    directing
    2004
  • Have You Seen This Man?

    director

    directing
    2003

• camera (1 credits)

  • Young Rebels

    director of photography

    camera
    2005