
David DeCoteau
Directing
Born 1962-01-05 · Portland, Oregon, USA
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.
Known for

The Disaster Artist
2017 · Movie

Invasion of the Scream Queens
1992 · Movie

Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror
2010 · Movie

Tales of the Uncanny
2020 · Movie

I Am Divine
2014 · Movie

Shock Cinema: Volume Four
1991 · Movie

Games
1983 · Movie

Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era
2011 · Movie

VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary
2017 · Movie

Puppet Master: Axis Termination
2017 · Movie

Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
1991 · Movie

Weedjies! Halloweed Night
2019 · Movie

Trophy Heads
2014 · Movie

Robot Ninja
1989 · Movie

Crash and Burn
1990 · Movie

Evil Bong 420
2015 · Movie

Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
2008 · Movie

Hollywood Mortuary
1998 · Movie

Shock Cinema: Volume One
1991 · Movie

Creaturealm: From the Dead
1998 · Movie

Evil Bong: High-5!
2016 · Movie

Leeches!
2003 · Movie

Zombie Cop
1991 · Movie

Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter's 'Escape From New York'
2018 · Movie

Deadly Ten: Meet the Directors
2019 · Movie

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

Videozone: The Making of "Curse of the Puppet Master"
1998 · Movie