Damon "Coke" Daniels is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer.[1][2] He wrote and co-produced the 2004 Miramax film My Baby's Daddy.[3] He also wrote, produced and directed the 2021 film Karen.[4][5] The latter film was nominated for Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture at the 42nd Golden Raspberry Awards, where Daniels received nominations for Worst Director and Worst Screenplay.[6]

Filmography

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Year Film Director Writer Producer
2004 My Baby's Daddy No Yes Yes
2006 Who Made the Potatoe Salad? Yes Yes No
2007 Gangsta Rap: The Glockumentary Yes Yes Yes
2009 Busted Yes No Yes
2012 Highway Yes Yes Yes
2013 Parking Lot Pimpin' Yes Yes Yes
2013 Hollywont Yes No No
2019 His, Hers & the Truth Yes Yes Yes
2021 Fruits of the Heart Yes Yes Yes
2021 Karen Yes Yes Yes

References

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  1. ^ "Director Coke Daniels Joins Bullitt For Branded Content". Shoot. August 10, 2021. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  2. ^ Kazi, Safeeyah (June 22, 2021). "Coke Daniels Delighted That 'Karen' Movie is Being Compared to 'Get Out'". Newsweek. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  3. ^ Stern, Marlow (June 27, 2021). "Karen' Director Defends His Controversial Movie: 'It's a Feel-Good Film'". The Daily Beast. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  4. ^ Telusma, Blue (June 25, 2021). "'Karen' director Coke Daniels says he did not copy 'Get Out' after backlash". TheGrio. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  5. ^ Stidhum, Tonja Renée (June 25, 2021). "Not a Kopykat Karen? Director Coke Daniels Insists He Did Not Rip Off Jordan Peele's Get Out". The Root. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  6. ^ Aquilina, Tyler (March 26, 2022). "LeBron James, Jared Leto, and Diana: The Musical are the big losers at the 2022 Razzie Awards". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
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