Schwartz's credits include Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006), Douchebag (2010), Like Crazy (2011), Smashed (2012), Nobody Walks (2012), Breathe In (2013), Imperial Dreams (2014), and The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2017).
Through his production label, Super Crispy Entertainment, most of Schwartz's works have screened, won awards and secured distribution at the Sundance Film Festival.
[5] In 2008, Schwartz was introduced to a number of his future long-term collaborators, including fellow film producer Andrea Sperling, following the recommendation of a sales agent with Creative Artists Agency.
[6][11] Jonathan Schwartz and Andrea Sperling partnered up with Greg Ammon to produce the drama Bleeding Heart, starring Jessica Biel and Zosia Mamet, which was shot in late 2013.
[14][15] At South by Southwest three months later, the next film produced by Schwartz, the Portland-based drama All the Wilderness premiered, featuring Danny DeVito, having been supported during development by Glenn Howerton and the other leads of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
[16] Schwartz collaborated with Oscar-winning writer & director Shawn Christensen, to produce The Vanishing of Sidney Hall, which premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and was distributed by A24 in 2018.
[21] In June 2023, Lerman and Schwartz were announced as producers alongside Andrea Iervolino & Monika Bacardi on the Hollywood thriller Skincare, directed by Austin Peters.