Jack KetchumFilmography

Occupation:
Associate Producer, Screenwriter, Book Author
Birth name:
Dallas Mayr
Biography:
Jack Ketchum (aka Dallas Mayr) is a prolific horror author whose lifelong fear of the beast that lurks within has propelled him to eschew the vampires, zombies, and devils that have traditionally defined the genre in favor of meditating on atrocities committed by the human monster. Praised by such...Read More

  • Red

    Crew: Book Author

    Actors: Brian Cox, Noel Fisher, Tom Sizemore, Kyle Gallner, Shiloh Fernandez

    Synopsis: After his 14-year-old dog, Red, is senselessly murdered by three thrill-seeking teenagers, an aging recluse sets out seeking justice for his four-legged companion and finds himself gradually pushed to take extreme measures. Brian Cox and Tom Sizemore star in this adaptation of the Jack Ketchum Read More

    8/8/08

  • Offspring

    Crew: Book Author, Screenwriter

    Synopsis: A decade after the sheriff of Dead River, Maine killed a murderous clan of cannibalistic savages, the nightmare returns to the sleepy small town in this brutal screen adaptation of Jack Ketchum's terrifying novel (originally penned as a follow-up to his 1980 fiction debut Off-Season). Ketchum Read More

    2008

  • The Girl Next Door

    Crew: Book Author

    Actors: Blythe Auffarth, Daniel Manche, William Atherton, Blanche Baker, Grant Show

    Synopsis: Based on the harrowing best-seller by author Jack Ketchum, director Gregory Wilson's The Girl Next Door presents a fictionalized account of the shocking ordeal endured by Sylvia Likens -- an innocent Indiana teen who was systematically tortured, raped, and murdered by a suburban divorcée and a Read More

    10/3/07

  • The Lost

    Crew: Associate Producer, Book Author

    Actors: Marc Senter, Shay Astar, Alex Frost, Megan Henning, Robin Sydney

    Synopsis: A charismatic psycho suspected of killing two innocent campers in a cold-blooded double homicide grows increasingly unstable as his suburban empire starts to crack at the foundations in director Chris Sivertson's adaptation of author Jack Ketchum's chilling take on the 1960s-era Charles Schmid Read More

    2006

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