David DeCoteau

Known For: Directing
Born: January 5, 1962
Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, USA

David DeCoteau

A dual citizen of Canada and the USA, David DeCoteau has worked professionally in the movie business since he was 18 years old. He got his start through a generous offer from movie legend Roger Corman, who hired him in 1980 as a production assistant at New World Pictures. In 1986, DeCoteau directed and produced his first feature film for another generous film legend, Charles Band. DeCoteau has gone on to produce and direct more than fifty motion pictures over the past twenty years. His passion lies in the creation of popular genre programming made for world consumption. DeCoteau's experience in creating content in countries all over the world makes him a proven choice for exceptionally challenging movie projects. He resides in British Columbia, Canada and Hollywood, California.

Filmography

Home Makeover Nightmare

2026 · Director

The Wrong Baby Daddy

2026 · Director

The Christmas Campaign

2025 · Director

The Wrong Marriage

2025 · Director

The Wrong Obsession

2025 · Director

Make or Bake Christmas

2024 · Director

A Nanny to Die For

2024 · Director

Fatal Fixer Upper

2024 · Director

Million Dollar Lethal Listing

2024 · Director

Tall, Dark and Dangerous

2024 · Director

The Wrong Life Coach

2024 · Director

A Christmas Intern

2023 · Director

Clownado

2023 · Thanks

As Luck Would Have It

2023 · Director

If I Can't Have You

2023 · Director

Honeymoon in Paradise

2023 · Director

Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror

2022 · Director

Killer Design

2022 · Director

The Wrong High School Sweetheart

2022 · Director

The Wrong Blind Date

2022 · Director

The Wrong Cheer Captain

2021 · Director

Keeping Up with the Joneses

2021 · Director

Mommy's Deadly Con Artist

2021 · Director

Deceived by My Mother-In-Law

2021 · Director

The Wrong Valentine

2021 · Director

The Wrong Prince Charming

2021 · Director

The Wrong Mr. Right

2021 · Director

The Wrong Fiancé

2021 · Director

The Wrong Real Estate Agent

2021 · Director

Christmas Together

2020 · Director

A Christmas for Mary

2020 · Director

Tales of the Uncanny

2020 · Self

The Wrong Cheerleader Coach

2020 · Director

The Wrong Stepfather

2020 · Director

The Wrong Wedding Planner

2020 · Director

The Wrong House Sitter

2020 · Director

Christmas Matchmakers

2019 · Director

Carole's Christmas

2019 · Director

Weedjies! Halloweed Night

2019 · Party Guest

The Wrong Cheerleader

2019 · Director, Producer

The Wrong Tutor

2019 · Producer, Director

The Wrong Mommy

2019 · Director

The Wrong Boy Next Door

2019 · Director

The Wrong Stepmother

2019 · Director, Producer

My Mother's Stalker

2019 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

Deadly Ten: Meet the Directors

2019 · Himself

Zombie Lust: Night Flesh

2019 · Director

The Wrong Teacher

2018 · Producer, Director

Psycho Sideshow: Demon Freaks

2018 · Director

Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter's 'Escape From New York'

2018 · Self

Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre

2018 · Director

Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre

2018 · Director

The Wrong Friend

2018 · Producer, Director

The Wrong Cruise

2018 · Director

The Wrong Man

2017 · Producer, Director

A Christmas Cruise

2017 · Producer, Director

My Christmas Grandpa

2017 · Director, Producer

A Royal Christmas Ball

2017 · Director, Producer

Runaway Christmas Bride

2017 · Director

Delivering Christmas

2017 · Director

Blood Dynasty

2017 · Executive Producer

Puppet Master: Axis Termination

2017 · Flamboyant Nazi #1

Femaliens: Seduction of the Species

2017 · Director

The Wrong Crush

2017 · Producer, Director

Swamp Freak

2017 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Director of Photography

The Disaster Artist

2017 · David DeCoteau (uncredited)

The Wrong Student

2017 · Executive Producer, Director

Deadly Lessons

2017 · Director, Director of Photography

VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary

2017 · Self

Witness Protection

2017 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

A Husband for Christmas

2016 · Director, Producer

Bloody Blacksmith

2016 · Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Director of Photography

Evil Exhumed

2016 · Director, Producer, Writer, Executive Producer

Asian Ghost Story

2016 · Writer, Executive Producer, Director

The Wrong Child

2016 · Producer, Director

666: Teen Warlock

2016 · Director of Photography, Producer, Story

Evil Bong: High-5!

2016 · Self

The Wrong Roommate

2016 · Producer, Director

Sorority Slaughterhouse

2015 · Producer, Director, Director of Photography

Evil Bong 420

2015 · David DeCoteau

90210 Shark Attack

2015 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Cinematography

3 Scream Queens

2014 · Producer, Director, Director of Photography

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

2014 · Producer, Writer, Executive Producer, Story, Director, Director of Photography

Trophy Heads

2014 · Juicy Stand Customer

Knock 'em Dead

2014 · Director

Doc Holliday's Revenge

2014 · Director, Producer

666: Devilish Charm

2014 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

666: Kreepy Kerry

2014 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

I Am Divine

2014 · Self

3 Wicked Witches

2014 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

Bonnie & Clyde: Justified

2013 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!

2013 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

A Talking Pony!?!

2013 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

The Dead Reborn

2013 · Director

Badass Showdown

2013 · Director

An Easter Bunny Puppy

2013 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

A Talking Cat!?!

2013 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

Hansel & Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft

2013 · Director, Director of Photography

Santa's Summer House

2012 · Director, Cinematography, Director of Photography

Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night

2012 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

A Halloween Puppy

2012 · Director of Photography, Producer

2: Voodoo Academy

2012 · Director of Photography

1313: Frankenqueen

2012 · Writer, Producer, Director, Director of Photography

1313: Night of the Widow

2012 · Writer, Director

1313: Hercules Unbound!

2012 · Director, Director of Photography, Producer

1313: Billy the Kid

2012 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

Baby Dolls Behind Bars

2012 · Camera Operator

1313: Bermuda Triangle

2012 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

1313: UFO Invasion

2012 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

Snow White: A Deadly Summer

2012 · Director, Producer

1313: Cougar Cult

2012 · Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography

1313: Bigfoot Island

2012 · Director, Story, Producer, Director of Photography

Christmas Spirit

2011 · Director, Producer

1313: Wicked Stepbrother

2011 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

1313: Boy Crazies

2011 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

1313: Actor Slash Model

2011 · Producer, Director, Director of Photography

1313: Haunted Frat

2011 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era

2011 · Himself

1313: Giant Killer Bees!

2011 · Director, Director of Photography

1313: Nightmare Mansion

2011 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography

Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror

2010 · Self

Body Blow

2010 · Story, Producer, Director, Director of Photography

Charles Band's Puppet Master: Axis of Evil

2010 · Director

The Invisible Chronicles

2009 · Director

Nightfall

2009 · Director

The Pit and the Pendulum

2009 · Director, Producer

Stem Cell

2009 · Director

Alien Presence

2009 · Director

The Brotherhood VI: Initiation

2009 · Producer, Director

The Brotherhood V: Alumni

2009 · Director

Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust

2008 · Himself

House of Usher

2008 · Director, Producer

Playing with Fire

2008 · Director

The Raven

2007 · Producer, Story, Director

Grizzly Rage

2007 · Director

Beastly Boyz

2006 · Director, Producer, Story

Witches of the Caribbean

2005 · Director

Frankenstein & the Werewolf Reborn!

2005 · Director

Killer Bash

2005 · Director, Story

The Brotherhood IV: the Complex

2005 · Director

Possessed

2005 · Director

The Sisterhood

2004 · Director

Tomb of Terror

2004 · Director

Ring of Darkness

2004 · Director

Speed Demon

2003 · Director, Producer, Story

Leeches!

2003 · Franklin (voice), Director, Producer, Story

The Brotherhood III: Young Demons

2003 · Director, Producer, Story

Wolves of Wall Street

2002 · Director

The Frightening

2002 · Director, Producer

The Brotherhood 2: Young Warlocks

2001 · Director, Story

Final Stab

2001 · Director, Story, Producer, Foley Artist

The Brotherhood

2001 · Director, Producer, Foley Artist

Micro Mini Kids

2001 · Director

Twice The Fun

2000 · Thanks

Prison of the Dead

2000 · Director

Voodoo Academy

2000 · Director

Ancient Evil: Scream of the Mummy

2000 · Director, Producer, Writer

Horrific

2000 · Director

Retro Puppetmaster

1999 · Director

Totem

1999 · Director

Witchouse

1999 · Director, Story

The Killer Eye

1999 · Director, Producer

Videozone: The Making of "Retro Puppet Master"

1999 · Director

Alien Arsenal

1998 · Director

Frankenstein Reborn!

1998 · Director

Talisman

1998 · Director

Videozone: The Making of "Curse of the Puppet Master"

1998 · Director of "Curse of the Puppet Master"

Curse of the Puppet Master

1998 · Director

Shrieker

1998 · Director

Leather Jacket Love Story

1998 · Story, Director

Creaturealm: From the Dead

1998 · Himself

Hollywood Mortuary

1998 · Himself

Lurid Tales: The Castle Queen

1997 · Director

Absolution

1997 · Director

Skeletons

1997 · Director

Petticoat Planet

1996 · Director, Executive Producer

Prey of the Jaguar

1996 · Director

Bikini Goddesses

1996 · Director

Not Again!

1996 · Executive Producer

Huntress: Spirit of the Night

1995 · Executive Producer

Beach Babes 2: Cave Girl Island

1995 · Director

Blonde Heaven

1995 · Director, Executive Producer

Prehysteria! 3

1995 · Director

Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000

1994 · Director

Beach Babes from Beyond

1993 · Director

Naked Instinct

1993 · Executive Producer, Director

The Witching

1993 · Thanks

Humanoids from Atlantis

1992 · Executive Producer

Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge

1992 · Producer, Director

Redneck County Fever

1992 · Executive Producer

Invasion of the Scream Queens

1992 · Himself

Chickboxer

1992 · Story

Nightmare Asylum

1992 · Executive Producer

Reanimator Academy

1992 · Executive Producer

Zombie Cop

1991 · Passerby in Car, Executive Producer

Trancers II

1991 · Line Producer

Beasties

1991 · Executive Producer

Sorority Babes in the Dance-A-Thon of Death

1991 · Executive Producer, Casting

Steel and Lace

1991 · Producer

Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"

1991 · , Director

Shock Cinema: Volume One

1991 · Himself

Shock Cinema: Volume Four

1991 · Himself / Director, Executive Producer

Hung Studs 2

1991 · Director

The Girl I Want

1990 · Director, Executive Producer

The Ghost Writer

1990 · Producer

Crash and Burn

1990 · ILU Member (uncredited), Production Manager, Producer

Puppet Master II

1990 · Producer

Linnea Quigley's Horror Workout

1990 · Executive Producer

Skinned Alive

1990 · Executive Producer

Ghoul School

1990 · Executive Producer

Ghost Writer

1989 · Producer

Robot Ninja

1989 · Russ Mazzola, Executive Producer

Murder Weapon

1989 · Director, Executive Producer

Dr. Alien

1989 · Director, Producer

Assault of the Party Nerds

1989 · Executive Producer

Action U.S.A.

1989 · Foley Artist

Ghetto Blaster

1989 · Producer

Deadly Embrace

1989 · Director, Producer

American Rampage

1989 · Additional Writing, Director

Zombie Rampage

1989 · Executive Producer

Men of Action 2

1989 · Director

Lady Avenger

1988 · Producer, Director

Nightmare Sisters

1988 · Director, Producer, Second Assistant Director

Assault of the Killer Bimbos

1988 · Producer

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama

1988 · Director, Producer, Production Manager, Wardrobe Supervisor

Creepozoids

1987 · Director, Writer, Producer, Associate Producer

Little Miss Innocence

1987 · Director, Producer, Supervising Editor

Dreamaniac

1986 · Director, Producer

Bad Boys Dormitory

1986 · Director, Editor, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography

Boy's Camp Memories

1986 · Director

Man Heat

1986 · Writer, Director of Photography, Editor

Men on the Loose

1986 · Director, Editor

Play Safely

1986 · Director

When a Stranger Comes

1986 · Director, Editor

Freshman

1986 · Director

Male-O-Gram

1986 · Director, Screenplay

Jacqueline

1986 · Director

Revenge of the Babes 2

1986 · Director

Working Girls

1985 · Director

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

1985 · Sound Effects Editor

Flesh 1995

1985 · Writer

Tuff Turf

1985 · Craft Service

Sounds of Sex

1985 · Script

Mansplash

1985 · Director, Editor, Writer, Producer

Making It Huge

1985 · Director, Writer, Editor

Getting Off Campus

1985 · Director

Fleshtones

1985 · Director, Director of Photography

Never Big Enough

1985 · Director, Writer

Men and Steel

1985 · Director

Totally Awesome

1985 · Director

Show & Tell

1985 · Director, Director of Photography

Boys Just Wanna Have Sex

1985 · Director, Director of Photography

New Wave Hustlers

1985 · Director

Body Scorcher

1984 · Writer, Director

The French Lieutenant's Boys

1984 · Director of Photography

Campus Jocks

1984 · Writer, Director, Producer

Good Men Go Bad

1984 · Director

Dangerous

1983 · Production Assistant

The Woman in the Room

1983 · Grip

Games

1983 · Dick McCabe - (non-sexual) (uncredited), Assistant Director

Cousins

1983 · Director of Photography

Doing It

1983 · Assistant Director

Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures

— · Self

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