John Erick Dowdle
Directing
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.
Known for
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tvMarshals
2026
Director
tvWaco: The Aftermath
2023
Director
tvJoe Pickett
2021
Director
tvWaco
2018
Director
movieNo Escape
2015
Director
movieAs Above, So Below
2014
Director
movieDevil
2010
Director
movieQuarantine
2008
Director
movieThe Poughkeepsie Tapes
2007
Director
movieThe Dry Spell
2005
Director
movieSchool for Scumbags
Director
Katakomben 2
Director
Writing10
tvJoe Pickett
2021
Writer
tvWaco
2018
Writer
movieNo Escape
2015
Writer
movieQuarantine
2008
Writer
movieThe Poughkeepsie Tapes
2007
Writer, Story
movieThe Dry Spell
2005
Writer
Production4
tvWaco: The Aftermath
2023
Executive Producer
tvJoe Pickett
2021
Executive Producer
tvWaco
2018
Executive Producer
movieTranscendent Man
2009
Executive Producer
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Editing2
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movieThe Dry Spell
2005
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