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C. Robert Cargill

Writer

C. Robert Cargill

Born September 8, 1975 in San Antonio, Texas, USA12 films

Christopher Robert Cargill (born September 8, 1975) is an American screenwriter, actor, author, podcast host and a former film critic. He is best known for writing the films Sinister (2012), Sinister 2 (2015), Doctor Strange (2016), No Man of God (2021) and The Black Phone (2021). He is the co-founder of film and television production company Crooked Highway.

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The Black Phone posterFirst watchThe Black Phone20227.5Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Doctor Strange poster7.4Doctor Strange2016Sinister poster6.9Sinister2012Black Phone 2 poster6.6Black Phone 22025Sinister 2 poster5.9Sinister 22015No Man of God poster6.6No Man of God2021V/H/S/85 poster5.8V/H/S/852023

Filmography

12 films
  1. TBAThe Night of the HunterScreenplay
  2. TBABermudaScreenplay
  3. TBARoad of BonesScreenplay
  4. 2025Black Phone 2Writer
  5. 2023V/H/S/85Screenplay
  6. 2022The Black PhoneScreenplay
  7. 2021ShadowprowlerWriter
  8. 2021No Man of GodWriter
  9. 2016Doctor StrangeWriter
  10. 2016As They Continue to FallWriter
  11. 2015Sinister 2Writer
  12. 2012SinisterScreenplay