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Eric Red

Eric Red

Writing·b. 1961·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

8 horror credits

Eric Red (born February 16, 1961) is an American screenwriter and director, best known for writing the horror classics The Hitcher and Near Dark.

Director4 films

Night of the Wild

Night of the Wild

Director

2015
100 Feet

100 Feet

Director

2008
Bad Moon

Bad Moon

Director

1996 3.5
Body Parts

Body Parts

Director

1991

Writer6 films

100 Feet

100 Feet

Writer

2008
The Hitcher

The Hitcher

Screenplay / Original Film Writer

2007
Bad Moon

Bad Moon

Screenplay

1996 3.5
Body Parts

Body Parts

Screenplay

1991
Near Dark

Near Dark

Screenplay

1987 4.1
The Hitcher

The Hitcher

Writer

1986 4.3

Producer1 film

Near Dark

Near Dark

Co-Producer

1987 4.1

Other Crew1 film

The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting

The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting

Characters

2003