Scott Derrickson

Scott Derrickson

1966-07-16 Denver, Colorado, USA 33 Credits

Biography

Scott Derrickson (born July 16, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He is known for his work in the horror genre, directing films such as The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005), Sinister (2012), and The Black Phone (2021). He is also known for the superhero film Doctor Strange (2016) based on the Marvel Comics character. Description above from the Wikipedia article Scott Derrickson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Black Phone 2

Black Phone 2

2025

Producer, Writer, Director

Producing Writing Directing

As Finn, now 17, struggles with life after his captivity, his sister begins receiving calls in her dreams from the black phone and seeing disturbing v...

The Gorge

The Gorge

2025

Director, Producer

7.7
Directing Producing

Two highly trained operatives grow close from a distance after being sent to guard opposite sides of a mysterious gorge. When an evil below emerges, t...

V/H/S/85

V/H/S/85

2023

Director, Screenplay

5.7
Directing Writing

Unveiled through a made-for-TV documentary, five chilling tales of found footage horror emerge to take viewers on a gore-filled journey through the gr...

Answering the Call: Behind the Scenes of The Black Phone

Answering the Call: Behind the Scenes of The Black Phone

2022

as Self

Acting

Take a behind-the-scenes look into the most pivotal elements of THE BLACK PHONE production, including adapting the story and achieving the vision of d...

The Black Phone

The Black Phone

2022

Screenplay, Producer, Director

7.6
Writing Producing Directing

Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use...

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

2022

Executive Producer

7.3
Producing

Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to c...

Shadowprowler

Shadowprowler

2021

Writer, Director, Executive Producer

5.3
Writing Directing Producing

A teenage boy tries to hide from a sinister figure prowling around the house.

No Man of God

No Man of God

2021

Executive Producer

6.6
Producing

The complicated relationship that formed between the FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier and serial killer Ted Bundy during Bundy's final years on death row.

My Valentine

My Valentine

2020

Executive Producer

5.6
Producing

A pop singer's artistic identity is stolen by her ex-boyfriend/manager and shamelessly pasted onto his new girlfriend/protégé. Locked together late on...

Doctor Strange: The Fabric of Reality

Doctor Strange: The Fabric of Reality

2017

as Self

7.7
Acting

A detailed examination of the film's costumes: construction, functionality, and staying true to the characters. It also covers set design and construc...

Doctor Strange: The Score-Cerer Supreme

Doctor Strange: The Score-Cerer Supreme

2017

as Himself

7.8
Acting

A discussion of Michael Giacchino's work on the film and the themes the music conveys and supports for the film.

Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange

2016

Writer, Director

7.4
Writing Directing

After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to de...

Hellraiser: Evolutions

Hellraiser: Evolutions

2015

as Himself

6.0
Acting

Exclusive to Arrow Video Amazon Channels, Hellraiser: Evolutions is a documentary looking at the evolution of the hit horror franchise, Hellraiser, an...

Sinister 2

Sinister 2

2015

Writer, Characters, Producer

5.9
Writing Producing

A young mother and her twin sons move into a rural house that's marked for death.

Kristy

Kristy

2014

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

When a college girl who is alone on campus over the Thanksgiving break is targeted by a group of outcasts, she must conquer her deepest fears to outwi...

Deliver Us from Evil

Deliver Us from Evil

2014

Writer, Director

6.3
Writing Directing

When a frightening wave of violence sweeps through New York City, troubled cop Sarchie fails to find a rational explanation for the bizarre crimes. Ho...

Misunderstood

Misunderstood

2014

Executive Producer

6.3
Producing

Rome, 1984, Aria is nine-year-old girl. On the verge of divorce, Aria's infantile and selfish parents are too preoccupied with their careers and extra...

Devil's Knot

Devil's Knot

2013

Screenplay, Executive Producer

6.2
Writing Producing

The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual.

Sinister

Sinister

2012

Executive Producer, Director, Screenplay

6.9
Producing Directing Writing

True-crime writer Ellison Oswald is in a slump; he hasn't had a best seller in more than 10 years and is becoming increasingly desperate for a hit. So...

The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still

2008

Director

5.6
Directing

A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether human...

The Visitation

The Visitation

2006

Co-Producer

4.9
Producing

In Antioch, the former Father Travis Jordan lost his faith on God three years ago when his beloved wife was murdered and the criminals never found. Su...

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

2005

Director, Screenplay

6.6
Directing Writing

When a younger girl called Emily Rose dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed on her by Father Moore prior to her death. The pri...

Land of Plenty

Land of Plenty

2004

Story

6.2
Writing

After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vagabond with psychic wounds from the Vietnam War.

Hellraiser: Inferno

Hellraiser: Inferno

2000

Director, Writer

5.4
Directing Writing

A detective solves the puzzle box that releases the diabolical demon, Pinhead. As those around him begin to meet tragic fates, he sets out to conquer ...

Urban Legends: Final Cut

Urban Legends: Final Cut

2000

Screenplay

4.9
Writing

The making of a horror movie takes on a terrifying reality for students at the most prestigious film school in the country. At Alpine University, some...

Love in the Ruins

Love in the Ruins

1995

Sound Editor, Editor, Producer

Producing Directing Writing

A Christian allegory in which an experienced demon and his apprentice sow despair, alienation, fear and hopelessness among the customers at a bleak Lo...

Out of Black and White

Out of Black and White

1990

Writer, Musician, Editor

Writing Directing

The college experience is not always as perfect as some school brochures may lead you to think. For some, making the transition from high school to co...

The Night of the Hunter

N/A

Screenplay, Director

Writing Directing

Harry Powell, a serial killer posing as a preacher, marries a widow solely to gain access to her deceased husband’s hidden fortune. Powell’s stepchild...

Retrograde

N/A

Executive Producer

Producing

Follows a top military soldier who discovers that a brilliant scientist, who is her former lover, is dangerously meddling with the fabric of time, try...

Room 428

N/A

Producer

Producing

Bermuda

N/A

Executive Producer, Screenplay

Producing Writing

Plot details are being kept under wraps, except for the fact that it will be set in the mysterious patch of the Caribbean where planes and ships have ...

The Breathing Method

The Breathing Method

N/A

Director

Directing

Upcoming adaptation of the Stephen King novella of the same name.

Road of Bones

N/A

Director, Screenplay, Producer

Directing Writing Producing

An American film crew travels to Siberia to cover an elusive ghost story about the Kolyma Highway, a 2000 km road built on top of the bones of prisone...