Brandon Slagle

Brandon Slagle

48 · Born: Apr 26, 1977

Personal Details

BornApr 26, 1977 Austin, Texas, USA

Biography

Brandon Slagle is a multifaceted filmmaker whose career trajectory has taken him from musician to actor and ultimately to director and screenwriter, distinguishing him in the industry.

His breakout hit, The Black Dahlia Haunting, set Redbox rental records alongside The Purge and The Conjuring, showcasing his talent for creating captivating suspense.

He gained further acclaim with House of Manson, a highly praised Charles Manson biography, noted for its compelling storytelling.

Slagle's directorial expertise continued to shine in Crossbreed, a nostalgic 90's action throwback that featured Vivica A. Fox as the first female African-American President in a motion picture.

His work on Saban and Paramount's Battle for Saipan highlighted his ability to manage large-scale productions, featuring stars like Jeff Fahey, Casper Van Dien, and Louis Mandylor.

Slagle also directed The Flood for Saban and Lionsgate, starring Nicky Whelan and Casper Van Dien, and Affinity, which marked action star Marko Zaror's first English-speaking lead role.

Additionally, his film Breakout, featuring Louis Mandylor and Brian Krause, became the most viewed action movie on Tubi, cementing his reputation in the action genre.

Brandon Slagle's diverse filmography and innovative storytelling continue to establish him as an exciting emerging filmmaker in contemporary cinema.

Career

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2020
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2017
Amazing Ape
Amazing Ape as Narrator
{"id":89987,"title":"When Black Birds Fly","year":"2016","character":"Caine","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/when-black-birds-fly","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_89987.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_89987.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
{"id":3873,"title":"Black Lagoon: Dead Sea","year":"2014","character":"Kier Than","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-lagoon-dead-sea","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_3873.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_3873.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
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House of Manson
House of Manson as Uncle Maddox
{"id":39131,"title":"American Girls","year":"2013","character":"Connor Hamblin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/american-girls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_39131.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_39131.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
American Girls
American Girls as Connor Hamblin
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Entity
Entity as Damon
{"id":5603,"title":"The Black Dahlia Haunting","year":"2012","character":"Malcolm","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-black-dahlia-haunting","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/38aal2afa5mg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/38aal2afa5mg.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":20555,"title":"Where the Dead Go to Die","year":"2012","character":"The Man \/ Daddy (voice) \/ Ralph \/ Tommy's Dad \/ Legless War Vet (voice) \/ Labby (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/where-the-dead-go-to-die","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_20555.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_20555.jpg"},"released":1}
Where the Dead Go to Die
Where the Dead Go to Die as The Man / Daddy (voice) / Ralph / Tommy's Dad / Legless War Vet (voice) / Labby (voice)
{"id":37748,"title":"Wonderland","year":"2011","character":"The Man of Sin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wonderland-2011","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_37748.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_37748.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Wonderland
Wonderland as The Man of Sin
{"id":27726,"title":"Biohazard: Patient Zero","year":"2011","character":"Dr. Jonathan Wright","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/biohazard-patient-zero","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_27726.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_27726.jpg"},"released":1}
Biohazard: Patient Zero
Biohazard: Patient Zero as Dr. Jonathan Wright
{"id":77480,"title":"Area 51 Confidential","year":"2011","character":"Col. Kyle Henricksen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/area-51-confidential","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/9pto79facmq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/9pto79facmq0.jpg"},"released":1}
Area 51 Confidential
Area 51 Confidential as Col. Kyle Henricksen
{"id":264685,"title":"The Masks That the Monsters Wear","year":"2011","character":"Daddy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-masks-that-the-monsters-wear","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_264685.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_264685.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":12336,"title":"The Family","year":"2011","character":"Dylan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-family-2011","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12336.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12336.jpg"},"released":1}
The Family
The Family as Dylan
{"id":44360,"title":"The Super","year":"2010","character":"Franny the Tranny","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-super-2010","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_44360.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_44360.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
The Super
The Super as Franny the Tranny
{"id":43536,"title":"15 Till Midnight","year":"2010","character":"Lukas Reyes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/15-till-midnight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_43536.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_43536.jpg"},"released":1}
15 Till Midnight
15 Till Midnight as Lukas Reyes
{"id":43702,"title":"Song of the Shattered","year":"2010","character":"Eric","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/song-of-the-shattered","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_43702.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_43702.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":43200,"title":"Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus","year":"2010","character":"Sonar Tech #2","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mega-shark-vs-crocosaurus","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_43200.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_43200.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":2435,"title":"Duplicity","year":"2009","character":"Garsik's Shareholder","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/duplicity","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3lc8sdj4dbqg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3lc8sdj4dbqg.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
Duplicity
Duplicity as Garsik's Shareholder
{"id":149389,"title":"Reality Bleed-Through","year":"2008","character":"Ethan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/reality-bleed-through","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_149389.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_149389.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
{"id":47779,"title":"Black Ribbon","year":"2007","character":"John Thompson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-ribbon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47779.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47779.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Black Ribbon
Black Ribbon as John Thompson
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Methodic
Methodic as Colin McDermott
{"id":47625,"title":"Polycarp","year":"2007","character":"Dean Zimmer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/polycarp","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47625.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47625.jpg"},"released":1}
Polycarp
Polycarp as Dean Zimmer
{"id":48121,"title":"Plasterhead","year":"2006","character":"Henry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/plasterhead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_48121.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_48121.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":150879,"title":"Disquiet","year":"2006","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/disquiet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_150879.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_150879.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":267155,"title":"The Protector","year":"2006","character":"Henchman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-protector","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_267155.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_267155.jpg"},"released":1}
The Protector
The Protector as Henchman
{"id":274790,"title":"Operation Blood Hunt","year":"2024","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/operation-blood-hunt","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/15pj7cu6neo0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/15pj7cu6neo0.jpg"},"released":1}
2024
{"id":233113,"title":"The Black Mass","year":"2023","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-black-mass","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_233113.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_233113.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
The Black Mass
The Black Mass as Screenplay
{"id":234213,"title":"3 Days in Malay","year":"2023","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/3-days-in-malay","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6qr8egqp99h0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6qr8egqp99h0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":43702,"title":"Song of the Shattered","year":"2010","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/song-of-the-shattered","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_43702.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_43702.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
{"id":43177,"title":"Methodic","year":"2007","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/methodic","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_43177.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_43177.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Methodic
Methodic as Screenplay
{"id":47625,"title":"Polycarp","year":"2007","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/polycarp","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47625.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47625.jpg"},"released":1}
Polycarp
Polycarp as Writer
{"id":260607,"title":"Arena Wars","year":"2024","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/arena-wars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_260607.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_260607.jpg"},"released":1}
2024
Arena Wars
Arena Wars as Director, Writer
{"id":218349,"title":"Breakout","year":"2023","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/breakout-2023","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_218349.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_218349.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
Breakout
Breakout as Director, Screenplay
{"id":233897,"title":"The Flood","year":"2023","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-flood-2023","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/v6olg3169r80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/v6olg3169r80.jpg"},"released":1}
The Flood
The Flood as Director
{"id":208012,"title":"Frost","year":"2022","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frost-2022","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_208012.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_208012.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
Frost
Frost as Director
{"id":218111,"title":"Battle for Saipan","year":"2022","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/battle-for-saipan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/52qo4vu7bfg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/52qo4vu7bfg0.jpg"},"released":1}
Battle for Saipan
Battle for Saipan as Director, Writer
{"id":178062,"title":"Attack of the Unknown","year":"2020","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/attack-of-the-unknown","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_178062.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_178062.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
Attack of the Unknown
Attack of the Unknown as Director, Writer
{"id":137012,"title":"Crossbreed","year":"2019","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crossbreed","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vcem460gu60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vcem460gu60.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Crossbreed
Crossbreed as Director, Writer
{"id":168412,"title":"The Dawn","year":"2019","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-dawn-2019","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7v1jl1j1ki40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7v1jl1j1ki40.jpg"},"released":1}
The Dawn
The Dawn as Director
{"id":128331,"title":"Escape from Ensenada","year":"2018","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/escape-from-ensenada","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_128331.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_128331.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
{"id":3873,"title":"Black Lagoon: Dead Sea","year":"2014","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-lagoon-dead-sea","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_3873.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_3873.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Black Lagoon: Dead Sea
Black Lagoon: Dead Sea as Director, Writer
{"id":98758,"title":"House of Manson","year":"2014","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/house-of-manson","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_98758.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_98758.jpg"},"released":1}
House of Manson
House of Manson as Director, Writer
{"id":5603,"title":"The Black Dahlia Haunting","year":"2012","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-black-dahlia-haunting","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/38aal2afa5mg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/38aal2afa5mg.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
The Black Dahlia Haunting
The Black Dahlia Haunting as Director, Writer
{"id":37748,"title":"Wonderland","year":"2011","job":"Director, Story, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wonderland-2011","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_37748.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_37748.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Wonderland
Wonderland as Director, Story, Screenplay
{"id":77480,"title":"Area 51 Confidential","year":"2011","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/area-51-confidential","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/9pto79facmq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/9pto79facmq0.jpg"},"released":1}
Area 51 Confidential
Area 51 Confidential as Director, Screenplay