Stephen Susco is an American screenwriter, producer, and director. He is best known for writing horror films such as The Grudge, The Grudge 2, and Texas Chainsaw 3D. His directorial debut film, Unfriended: Dark Web, had its premiere at SXSW on March 9, 2018.
Stephen Susco | |
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Born | 1974 (age 47–48) United States |
Occupation | Screenwriter Film director |
Alma mater | University of Notre Dame |
Spouse | Bridget Foley (m. 2005) |
Children | 2 |
Susco graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1995 and from USC School of Cinematic Arts in 1999.
Susco appears as a character in Jonathan Maberry's Ghost Road Blues trilogy, alongside Ken Foree, Jim O'Rear, Tom Savini, and Debbie Rochon.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Susco also wrote the 2008 film Red[7][8] and then he wrote Texas Chainsaw 3D, which released in 2013 by Lionsgate.[9] He wrote the storybook to the Paramount Pictures project The Butcherhouse Chronicles.[10] He also co-wrote and co-produced the Adrien Brody film, High School. In 2018, his directorial debut film, Unfriended: Dark Web premiered at SXSW on March 9.[11]
Susco married author Bridget Foley in 2005. They live in Bellevue, Washington and have two children.[12]
Year | Film | Credit | Notes |
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1996 | Mr. October | Producer | Short film |
1998 | Express: Aisle to Glory | Production sound | |
2004 | The Grudge | Screenplay by | |
2005 | Intoxicated Demons | Associate producer | Short film |
2006 | The Grudge 2 | Written by | |
2007 | Last Call | Executive producer | Short film |
2008 | Red | Screenplay by | |
2009 | Evil Things | Special thanks | |
One Hour Fantasy Girl | Very special thanks | ||
2010 | High School | Screenplay by, executive producer | Co-wrote with John Stalberg Jr. and Erik Linthorst |
2012 | The Possession | Co-producer | |
2013 | Texas Chainsaw 3D | Story by | Co-wrote story with Adam Marcus & Debra Sullivan |
The Human Race | Special thanks | ||
2014 | Beyond the Reach | Screenplay by, executive producer | |
2017 | The Muse | Special thanks | |
2018 | Unfriended: Dark Web | Director, written by | |
Hell Fest | Story by | Co-wrote story with William Penick & Christopher Sey | |
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