
Rob Schmidt
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- September 25, 1965
- Birthplace
- 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

Scum of the Earth 2026
as Self

Room for Murder 2018
Director
- Fran K.: Frankenstein
Fran K.: Frankenstein 2018
Director, Writer

Worst Thing About Coming Out 2012
Director

The Spirit Box 2009
Director

The Alphabet Killer 2008
Finance, Director

Right to Die 2007
Director

Reservoir Dogs Revisited 2005
as Self

Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods 2004
as Self

Stan Winston: Monster Mogul 2004
as Self

Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn' 2004
as Self

Wrong Turn 2003
Director

Crime + Punishment in Suburbia 2000
Director

Speed of Life 1999
Director, Writer

The Pompatus of Love 1996
Gaffer

The Doom Generation 1995
Gaffer
Credits from TMDB.