Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
Born1965-09-25
Birthplace Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, USA
Rob Schmidt
Directing
Biography
Robert Schmidt Barracano (born September 25, 1965) is an American film director and writer. His film credits include Wrong Turn and Crime and Punishment in Suburbia. He also created a pilot called American Town for Twentieth Century Fox. He directed a Masters of Horror episode called "Right to Die." His thriller The Alphabet Killer, which reunited him with Eliza Dushku (Wrong Turn), Martin Donovan ("Right to Die"), and Michael Ironside (Crime and Punishment in Suburbia), has been picked up for international distribution by New Films International.
He is married to photographer Zoë Barracano.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Rob Schmidt
Wrong Turn
2003
Filmography
Acting (5)
2026
Scum of the Earthas Self
2005
Reservoir Dogs Revisitedas Self
7.8
2004
8.0
2004
Stan Winston: Monster Mogulas Self
9.0
2004
9.0
Production & Directing (12)
2018
Room for MurderDirector
7.3
2012
Worst Thing About Coming OutDirector
2009
The Spirit BoxDirector
2008
The Alphabet KillerFinance
5.1
2008
The Alphabet KillerDirector
5.1
2007
Right to DieDirector
6.0
2003
Wrong TurnDirector
6.4
2000
Crime + Punishment in SuburbiaDirector
5.7
1999
Speed of LifeDirector
4.0
1999
Speed of LifeWriter
4.0
1996
The Pompatus of LoveGaffer
4.1
1995
The Doom GenerationGaffer
6.5