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John Erick Dowdle

Director | Writer | Producer

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John grew up in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. After graduating St. Thomas Academy, an all-boys, military, Catholic highschool, John moved to Iowa City to attend the University of Iowa. There he would... read full biography

Known for No Escape (I) (2015), As Above, So Below (2014), Quarantine (2008), Waco (2018)

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Dec 21, 1972 (age 48)

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Still of John Erick Dowdle, M. Night Shyamalan, Rudy Webb and Genadijs Dolganovs in Devil

Still of John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle in Devil

Still of John Erick Dowdle, M. Night Shyamalan and Drew Dowdle in Devil

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1 win & 3 nominations

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27 titles

Projects in Development (3 titles)	Budget	Status
Exorcism on Crooked Lake Executive Producer, Writer (screenplay) Executive Producer, Writer (screenplay) See fewer		Script
Friday Night Lights Director Director See fewer		Script
The Reporter Who Knew Too Much Producer Producer See fewer		Optioned

Past Film & Video (16 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Bullet Head (2017) Special Thanks (as John Dowdle) Special Thanks (as John Dowdle) See fewer				$362K
Bernard and Huey (2017) Thanks Thanks See fewer
No Escape: Deleted Scenes (2015) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
No Escape (2015) Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer	$16MM	$8.1MM	$27MM	$54MM
As Above, So Below (2014) Director, Writer (screenplay) Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$5MM	$8.6MM	$21MM	$42MM
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) The Producers Wish To Thank The Producers Wish To Thank See fewer	$13MM	$228K	$18MM	$33MM
Quarantine 2: Terminal (2011) Writer (motion picture "Quarantine") Writer (motion picture "Quarantine") See fewer	$4MM
Part Time Fabulous (2011) Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer
Mysterious Island (2010) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$2.5MM
Devil (2010) Director Director See fewer	$10MM	$12MM	$34MM	$63MM
Transcendent Man (2009) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Quarantine (2008) Director, Writer (screenplay by) Director, Writer (screenplay by) See fewer	$12MM	$14MM	$32MM	$41MM
The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007) Director, Editor, Writer Director, Editor, Writer See fewer
The Dry Spell (2005) Free clinic doctor (as John E. Dowdle), Director (as John E. Dowdle), Editor (as John E. Dowdle), Writer (as John E. Dowdle) Free clinic doctor (as John E. Dowdle), Director (as John E. Dowdle), Editor (as John E. Dowdle), Writer (as John E. Dowdle) See fewer
Arrested Soul (2002) (Video) - Cinematographer (as John E. Dowdle) Cinematographer (as John E. Dowdle) See fewer
Full Moon Rising (1996) Director (as John E. Dowdle), Producer (uncredited), Writer (as John E. Dowdle) Director (as John E. Dowdle), Producer (uncredited), Writer (as John E. Dowdle) See fewer

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Past Television (1 title)	Episodes
Waco (2018) (TV Mini-series) - Writer (developed for television by) (6 episodes, 2018), Director (6 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (6 episodes, 2018), Writer (3 episodes, 2018) Writer (developed for television by) (6 episodes, 2018), Director (6 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (6 episodes, 2018), Writer (3 episodes, 2018) See fewer Day 51 (Feb 28, 2018) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director (directed by), Executive Producer, Writer (developed for television by), Writer Director (directed by), Executive Producer, Writer (developed for television by), Writer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6

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Episodes

Waco (2018)
(TV Mini-series) - Writer (developed for television by) (6 episodes, 2018), Director (6 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (6 episodes, 2018), Writer (3 episodes, 2018) Writer (developed for television by) (6 episodes, 2018), Director (6 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (6 episodes, 2018), Writer (3 episodes, 2018) See fewer

Day 51 (Feb 28, 2018) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director (directed by), Executive Producer, Writer (developed for television by), Writer Director (directed by), Executive Producer, Writer (developed for television by), Writer See fewer

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Self (7 titles)
No Escape: Behind the Scenes (2015) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Made in Hollywood (2015) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer No Escape/Unsullied/Learning to Drive/Sneak Peek: The Martian (Aug 29, 2015) Season 10, Episode 44 - Self Self See fewer
Devil: The Devil's Meeting (2010) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
A Light in the Darkness (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Anatomy of a Stunt (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Dressing the Infected: Robert Hall's Makeup Design (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Locked In: The Making of 'Quarantine' (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer

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