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Fred Dekker (born April 9, 1959) is an American screenwriter and film director best known for his cult classic horror comedy films Night of the Creeps and The Monster Squad (written with Shane Black).
Writer/director Fred Dekker was born on April 9, 1959 in San Francisco, California. An avid comic book fan, monster movie buff, and film nerd from an early age, Dekker was rejected by both USC and UCLA film schools.
- Writer, Producer, Director
- April 9, 1959
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Fred Dekker, director of NIGHT OF THE CREEPS and THE MONSTER SQUAD, talks about his career and his latest screenplay for THE PREDATOR. He reveals his creative vision, his challenges with the studio, and his collaboration with Shane Black.
Aug 14, 2012 · Director Fred Dekker talks about the reception and legacy of his 1987 film The Monster Squad, a cult classic about kids fighting monsters. He also reveals the origin of the famous line "Wolfman's got nards" and the difference between the film and the Universal monsters.
- Germain Lussier
Fred Dekker is a writer and director of horror and sci-fi films, such as Night of the Creeps, The Monster Squad, and RoboCop 3. Learn more about his biography, filmography, and awards on TMDB.
Night of the Creeps: Directed by Fred Dekker. With Jason Lively, Steve Marshall, Jill Whitlow, Tom Atkins. Alien brain parasites, entering humans through the mouth, turn their host into a killing zombie.
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Night of the Creeps is a 1986 American science fiction horror comedy film written and directed by Fred Dekker in his feature directorial debut, starring Jason Lively, Jill Whitlow, and Tom Atkins. The film is an earnest attempt at a B movie and an homage to the genre.
