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Eric Red


Writer/director Eric Red was born as Eric Joseph Durdaller on February 16, 1961 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and was raised in Manhattan. He specializes in hard, edgy pictures that have tough, no-nonsense tones and frequently address the darker aspects of human nature. Red attended the AFI Conservatory... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2008 100 Feet (written by)
 
2007 The Hitcher (1986 film / screenplay)
 
2003 The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting (video) (characters)
 
1996 Bad Moon (screenplay)
 
1996 Undertow (TV movie) (written by)
 
1993 The Last Outlaw (TV movie) (written by)
 
1991 Body Parts (screenplay)
 
1989 Blue Steel (written by)
 
1988 Cohen and Tate (written by)
 
1987 Near Dark (written by)
 
1986 The Hitcher (written by)
 
1986 Telephone (short)
 
1981 Gunmen's Blues (short)
 
Show ShowDirector (7 titles)
2008 100 Feet
 
1996 Bad Moon
 
1996 Undertow (TV movie)
 
1991 Body Parts
 
1988 Cohen and Tate
 
1986 Telephone (short)
 
1981 Gunmen's Blues (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
1993 The Last Outlaw (TV movie) (co-executive producer)
 
1987 Near Dark (co-producer)
 
Show ShowEditor (2 titles)
1986 Telephone (short)
 
1981 Gunmen's Blues (short)
 
1993 The Last Outlaw (TV movie) (second unit director)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2003 The Hitcher: 'How Do These Movies Get Made?' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
2011 This Week in Horror (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Body Parts (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2003 The Hitcher: 'How Do These Movies Get Made?' (video documentary short)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2009) Wrote short story Colorblind to be published in Cemetery Dance Magazine. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | See more »

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I want to give evil poignancy instead of making it straight-out monstrous. People aren't black and white. They live in gray areas, and I like giving my heroes and villains different shadings. See more »

Trivia:

Graduated from Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn, New York in 1978. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius