About

Known credits:
14
Birthday:
1965-09-25
Place of birth:
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, USA
Website:
N/A

Rob Schmidt

Overview

​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.

Known for

Acting

2004 Stan Winston: Monster Mogul Actor Self N/A
N/A
2004 Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn' Actor Self N/A
N/A
2004 Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods Actor Self N/A
N/A

Directing

2018 Room for Murder Directing Director 60
Fair
2012 Worst Thing About Coming Out Directing Director N/A
N/A
2008 The Alphabet Killer Directing Director 56
Average
2007 Right to Die Directing Director 59
Average
2003 Wrong Turn Directing Director 62
Fair
2000 Crime + Punishment in Suburbia Directing Director 58
Average
1999 Speed of Life Directing Director 58
Average

Writing

1999 Speed of Life Writing Writer 58
Average

Production

2008 The Alphabet Killer Production Finance 56
Average

Lighting

1996 The Pompatus of Love Lighting Gaffer 58
Average
1995 The Doom Generation Lighting Gaffer 60
Fair