Rob Schmidt photo

Rob Schmidt

Directing

  • Born
  • September 25, 1965
  • Place of birth
  • Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

​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.

As actor 4

Reservoir Dogs Revisited poster
Reservoir Dogs Revisited
2005
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul poster
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul
2004
Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods poster
Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods
2004
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn' poster
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'
2004

On the crew 14

Masters of Horror poster
Masters of Horror
2005
Fear Itself poster
Fear Itself
2008
Wrong Turn poster
Wrong Turn
2003
Your Worst Nightmare poster
Your Worst Nightmare
2014
Dead Silent poster
Dead Silent
2016
The Doom Generation poster
The Doom Generation
1995
The Alphabet Killer poster
The Alphabet Killer
2008
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia poster
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
2000
The Spirit Box poster
The Spirit Box
2009
Room for Murder poster
Room for Murder
2018
Speed of Life poster
Speed of Life
1999
Right to Die poster
Right to Die
2007
The Pompatus of Love poster
The Pompatus of Love
1996
Worst Thing About Coming Out poster
Worst Thing About Coming Out
2012