Richard Bates Jr. is an American filmmaker. Films he has directed include '' Excision'' (2012), '' Suburban Gothic'' (2014), ''

Trash Fire ''Trash Fire'' is a 2016 American black comedy film written and directed by Richard Bates Jr. and starring Adrian Grenier, Angela Trimbur, Fionnula Flanagan, AnnaLynne McCord, Matthew Gray Gubler, and Sally Kirkland. The film had its world prem ...

'' (2016), ''

Tone-Deaf ''Tone-Deaf'' is a 2019 American comedy horror film written and directed by Richard Bates Jr. and starring Robert Patrick and Amanda Crew with Ronnie Gene Blevins, Hayley Marie Norman, Johnny Pemberton, Kim Delaney and Ray Wise. Patrick also ...

'' (2019) and ''

King Knight ''King Knight'' is a 2021 American comedy film written and directed by Richard Bates Jr. Plot As admired leaders of their Wiccan coven, Thorn and his life partner Willow provide couples counseling for eccentric coven members Desmond and Neptu ...

'' (2021).

Personal life

Bates has said in a 2022 interview with ''

Comic Book Resources ''CBR'', formerly ''Comic Book Resources'', is a news website primarily covering comic book news, comic book reviews, and comic book–related topics involving movies, television, anime, and video games. It is owned by Valnet, parent of publicat ...

'': "A lot of my family is Southern Baptist, which never really appealed to me."

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bates Jr., Richard Living people Film directors from Virginia Film producers from Virginia American male screenwriters Year of birth missing (living people)