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John Erick Dowdle

Directing
1972-12-09
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also known as: John E. Dowdle, The Brothers Dowdle

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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Marshals
8.0
TV
Marshals

Director

Joe Pickett
7.0
TV
Joe Pickett

Executive Producer

Joe Pickett
7.0
TV
Joe Pickett

Writer

Joe Pickett
7.0
TV
Joe Pickett

Director

Joe Pickett
7.0
TV
Joe Pickett

Creator

Waco
7.4
TV
Waco

Director

Waco
7.4
TV
Waco

Executive Producer

Waco
7.4
TV
Waco

Writer

Waco
7.4
TV
Waco

Creator

No Escape
6.9
No Escape

Director

No Escape
6.9
No Escape

Writer

Waco: The Aftermath
6.9
TV
Waco: The Aftermath

Executive Producer

Waco: The Aftermath
6.9
TV
Waco: The Aftermath
6.9
TV
Devil
6.1
Devil

Director

Quarantine
5.8
Quarantine

Director

Quarantine
5.8
Quarantine

Writer

Transcendent Man
6.7
Transcendent Man

Executive Producer

The Dry Spell
4.0
The Dry Spell

Director

The Dry Spell
4.0
The Dry Spell

Writer

The Dry Spell
4.0
The Dry Spell

Editor

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