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John Erick Dowdle
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
John Erick Dowdle (born December 9, 1972) is an American film director and screenwriter, best known for horror films. He usually works with his brother Drew Dowdle as a producer a…
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John Erick Dowdle (born December 9, 1972) is an American film director and screenwriter, best known for horror films. He usually works with his brother Drew Dowdle as a producer and co-screenwriter. With his brother Drew Dowdle as a producer and/or co-screenwriter, John Erick Dowdle directed the horror films Quarantine, Devil, based on a storybook from M. Night Shyamalan, and As Above, So Below, as well as the 2015 thriller film No Escape. In 2017, Dowdle co-created the miniseries Waco with his brother, which aired on Paramount Network in 2018.
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2026
Marshals
TV show Director
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2023
Waco: The Aftermath
TV show Executive Producer
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2021
Joe Pickett
TV show Executive Producer
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2018
Waco
TV show Director
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2015
No Escape
Movie Director
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2014
As Above, So Below
Movie Director
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2010
Devil
Movie Director
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2009
Transcendent Man
Movie Executive Producer
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2008
Quarantine
Movie Director
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2007
The Poughkeepsie Tapes
Movie Director
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2005
The Dry Spell
Movie Free Clinic Doctor
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As Above, So Below 2
Movie Director
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Doctor Caligari's Cabinet of Wonders
Movie Director
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School for Scumbags
Movie Director
