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Brandon Trost

Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn August 29, 1981 (44 years)
Brandon Scott Trost (born August 29, 1981) is an American cinematographer, screenwriter, and film director whose credits include writing and directing The FP (2011) with his brother Jason, as well as being the cinematographer of several films, including Crank: High Voltage, Halloween II, MacGruber, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance and That's My Boy. Trost also frequently collaborates with Seth Rogen, including the films This Is the End, Neighbors, The Interview, The Night Before and Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising. Trost's first film as a solo director, An American Pickle, was released in 2020.

Trost was also the cinematographer of the film Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and its 2024 sequel, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, the sequels to the 2020 film adaptation of the video game Sonic the Hedgehog.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Crank: High Voltage
  • The Hottie & the Nottie
  • The Lords of Salem
  • He Was a Quiet Man
  • Bats
  • Weather Girl
  • Pulse 2: Afterlife
  • Pulse 3
  • Wet and Reckless

Known For

  • The Diary of a Teenage Girl
  • An American Pickle
  • Future Man
  • The FP
  • Knuckles
  • The FP
  • Wet and Reckless

Brandon Trost Filmography

2025
The Naked Gun · as Mug Shot Photographer (uncredited)
2019
2019
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile · as Colorado Jailhouse Cameraman
2013
This Is the End · as Cannibal (uncredited)
2010
MacGruber · as Brick's Boyfriend
2009
Crank: High Voltage · as White Slave Boy (uncredited)
2004
Demon Slayer · as 19th Century Sheriff
2004
Lightning Bug · as Seismograph Drummer (uncredited)
1998
Rushmore · as Vietnamese Soldier With Rocket Launcher (uncredited)
1996
Kazaam · as Student (uncredited)

2024
Knuckles (TV Series)
2020
2017
Future Man (TV Series)
2011
2007

2011

2013
Wet and Reckless · as Executive Producer
2007

2027
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 · as Director Of Photography
2026
Coyote vs. Acme · as Director Of Photography
2025
The Naked Gun · as Director Of Photography
2024
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 · as Director Of Photography
2024
Nightbitch · as Director Of Photography
2024
Knuckles (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography
2022
Bros · as Director Of Photography
2022
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 · as Director Of Photography
2021
Dear Evan Hansen · as Director Of Photography
2020
What the Constitution Means to Me · as Director Of Photography
2019
The Righteous Gemstones (TV Series) · as Cinematographer
2019
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile · as Director Of Photography
2018
Can You Ever Forgive Me? · as Director Of Photography
2018
Barry (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography
2017
The Disaster Artist · as Director Of Photography
2017
Future Man (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography
2016
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping · as Director Of Photography
2016
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising · as Director Of Photography
2015
The Night Before · as Director Of Photography
2015
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse · as Director Of Photography
2015
The Diary of a Teenage Girl · as Director Of Photography
2014
The Interview · as Director Of Photography
2014
Neighbors · as Director Of Photography
2014
That Awkward Moment · as Director Of Photography
2013
This Is the End · as Director Of Photography
2012
The Lords of Salem · as Director Of Photography
2012
That's My Boy · as Director Of Photography
2011
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance · as Director Of Photography
2011
The FP · as Director Of Photography
2010
MacGruber · as Director Of Photography
2010
Mad World · as Cinematographer
2010
A Buddy Story · as Cinematographer
2009
Halloween II · as Director Of Photography
2009
Weather Girl · as Director Of Photography
2009
Crank: High Voltage · as Director Of Photography
2008
Pulse 3 · as Director Of Photography
2008
Pulse 2: Afterlife · as Director Of Photography
2008
The Hottie & the Nottie · as Second Unit Director Of Photography
2008
Presence · as Cinematographer
2007
He Was a Quiet Man · as Director Of Photography
2007
The Last Season · as Cinematographer
2007
Days of Darkness · as Director Of Photography
2007
The FP · as Cinematographer
2007
One of Our Own · as Cinematographer
2006
Outside Sales · as Director Of Photography
2006
Karla · as Second Unit Director Of Photography
2006
Time Capsule · as Cinematographer
2005
Fangoria: Blood Drive II · as Cinematographer
2005
Chaos · as Director Of Photography
2005
The Salon · as Cinematographer
2004
State's Evidence · as Cinematographer
2004
Demon Slayer · as Director Of Photography
2004
Lightning Bug · as Director Of Photography
2002
Trust · as Cinematographer
2001
Deuces · as Cinematographer
1999
Bats · as Special Effects Supervisor

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