Director

Rod Blackhurst

Directing

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Directed movies: 12Directed series: 1All crew credits: 21

TMDB ID: 1043983

IMDb ID: nm2060444

Known for: Directing

Born: November 27, 1980

Age: 45

Place of birth: Herkimer, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2011 - 2026

Years active: 16

Average TMDB rating: 6.05

Wikidata: Q26821193

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Biography

Rod Blackhurst is an American filmmaker known for his work in horror, crime, and documentary. He made his narrative feature debut with Here Alone, which won the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival, and co-directed the acclaimed Netflix documentary Amanda Knox. His later credits include Blood for Dust (2023), Dolly (2026), and Hedges. He also co-developed the story for Blumhouse's Night Swim (2024), adapted from the short film he created with Bryce McGuire.