 In the same year, she followed that with a small part in the drama film "London".In 2006, she appeared alongside OutKast members Andre Benjamin and Big Boi in the musical film "Idlewild" written and directed by Bryan Barber.Patton's big break came in 2006 when she landed the pivotal female lead role of Claire Kuchever in the science fiction thriller "Déjà Vu" alongside Denzel Washington.