Eric Red

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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, which he graduated from in 1983. Eric was ... See full bio »

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February 16, 1961 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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Known For

100 Feet Writer

(2008)

Body Parts Writer

(1991)

Cohen and Tate Writer

(1988)

Bad Moon Writer

(1996)

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Writer (13 credits)

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)

1990 Blue Steel (written by)

1988 Cohen and Tate (written by)

1987 Near Dark (written by)

1986 Telephone (Short)

1986 The Hitcher (written by)

1981 Gunmen's Blues (Short)

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Director (8 credits)

2015 Night of the Wild (TV Movie)

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)

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Producer (2 credits)

1993 The Last Outlaw (TV Movie) (co-executive producer)

1987 Near Dark (co-producer)

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Editor (2 credits)

1986 Telephone (Short)

1981 Gunmen's Blues (Short)

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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (1 credit)

1993 The Last Outlaw (TV Movie) (second unit director)

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Thanks (1 credit)

2003 The Hitcher: 'How Do These Movies Get Made?' (Video documentary short) (special thanks)

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Self (4 credits)

2014 That $#!% Will Rot Your Brain: How the Monster Kids Transformed Popular Culture (Documentary)
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2013 A Look Back at 'Cohen & Tate' (Video short)
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2011 This Week in Horror (TV Series)
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- Body Parts (2011) ... Himself - Guest

2003 The Hitcher: 'How Do These Movies Get Made?' (Video documentary short)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Created and wrote five-issue comic book series Eric Red's Wild Work published by Antarctic Press. See more »

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Height:

6' (1.83 m)

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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 »