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Rob Schmidt

Rob Schmidt

Born: 1965-09-25 • Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, USA

​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.

Filmography
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn' poster
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'
2004 • Self
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul poster
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul
2004 • Self
Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods poster
Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods
2004 • Self