John Erick Dowdle
Directing
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring John Erick Dowdle
Filmography
Acting (1)
2005
The Dry Spellas Free Clinic Doctor
4.0
Production & Directing (20)
2015
No EscapeDirector
7.0
2015
No EscapeWriter
7.0
2014
As Above, So BelowDirector
6.8
2014
As Above, So BelowWriter
6.8
2010
DevilDirector
6.1
2009
Transcendent ManExecutive Producer
6.7
2008
QuarantineDirector
5.8
2008
QuarantineWriter
5.8
2007
The Poughkeepsie TapesDirector
6.5
2007
The Poughkeepsie TapesWriter
6.5
2007
6.5
2007
The Poughkeepsie TapesEditor
6.5
2005
The Dry SpellDirector
4.0
2005
The Dry SpellWriter
4.0
2005
The Dry SpellEditor
4.0
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School for ScumbagsDirector
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Doctor Caligari's Cabinet of WondersScreenplay
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As Above, So Below 2Director
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As Above, So Below 2Writer