Matt Duffer

Matt Duffer and his twin brother Ross Duffer (born 1984), known professionally as the Duffer Brothers, are American twin brothers who write and direct science fiction and horror shows for film and television. They are best known for the 2015 horror Hidden and the 2016 Netflix science fiction horror series Stranger Things. They have also written episodes for Wayward Pines.

Works

Predator: Badlands

Cast out from his clan, a young Predator finds an unlikely ally in a damaged android and embarks on a treacherous journey in search of the ultimate adversary.

Release Date2025-11-05

Charactersd Kwei's Ship Computer (voice)

Vote Count2682

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5

An inside look at the years of effort and craft that went into the final installment of the Duffer Brothers' generation-defining series.

Release Date2026-01-11

DepartmentCrew

JobThanks

Charactersd Self - Creator / Writer / Director

Vote Count87

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.

Release Date2014-02-17

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count370

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

Explore the evolution of sci-fi from its origins as a small genre with a cult following to the blockbuster pop-cultural phenomenon we know today. In each episode, James Cameron introduces one of the “Big Questions” that humankind has contemplated throughout the ages and reaches back into sci-fi’s past to better understand how our favorite films, TV shows, books, and video games were born.

Release Date2018-04-29

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count48

Beyond Stranger Things

Secrets from the "Stranger Things 2" universe are revealed as cast and guests discuss the latest episodes with host Jim Rash. Caution: spoilers ahead!

Release Date2017-10-27

Charactersd Self

Episode Count4

Vote Count119

Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Go behind the scenes with the cast and crew of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow”, the award-winning live stage show that expands the Hawkins universe.

Release Date2025-04-14

Charactersd Self - Creator of 'Stranger Things'

Vote Count27

Stranger Things

When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.

Release Date2016-07-15

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count23

Vote Count21043

Stranger Things: Tales from '85

Winter. Hawkins. 1985. Welcome back to a town crawling with secrets, where beloved heroes are facing fresh mysteries... and an all-new breed of strange.

Release Date2026-04-23

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count10

Vote Count32

Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen

A bride has a feeling that something horrifying will happen at her wedding — and the closer to the altar she gets, the worse it becomes.

Release Date2026-03-26

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count8

Vote Count106

The Boroughs

The Boroughs

In a seemingly perfect retirement community, a grieving newcomer's monstrous encounter inspires him to join a misfit crew of unlikely heroes who uncover a dark secret that proves their "golden years" are more dangerous, and they are more formidable, than anyone expects.

Release Date2026-05-21

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count8

Hidden

A family takes refuge in a fallout shelter to avoid a dangerous outbreak.

Release Date2015-09-15

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count1141

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 Theatrical Preview

In the winter of 1985, snow blankets the town and the horrors of the Upside Down are finally fading. Our heroes Eleven, Mike, Will, Dustin, Lucas, and Max have settled back into a normal life of D&D, snowball fights, and quiet days. But beneath the ice, something terrifying has awakened. A special limited theatrical screening of the first two episodes.

Release Date2026-04-18

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count2

Hell of a Summer

When 24-year-old Jason Hochberg arrives for counsellor weekend at his beloved Camp Pineway, his biggest problem is feeling out of touch with his teenage co-workers. Little does he know; a masked killer has murdered camp owners John and Kathy and is preparing to strike again.

Release Date2025-04-03

DepartmentCrew

JobThanks

Vote Count158

Stranger Things: The First Shadow

In 1959 Hawkins, Indiana, Henry Creel hopes for a fresh start. His romance with outsider Patty Newby brings newfound hope, until local crimes force him to question if he's connected to the town's unfolding horrors. Filmed live from the Marquis Theatre in New York City between February 10–14, 2026.

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

Road to Moloch

While on a mission to locate three missing soldiers, a team of reconnaissance marines encounter a blood-spattered Iraqi stumbling through the desert. After following the distraught man into the depths of an insurgent cave, the marines make a horrifying discovery bringing them face-to-face with an ancient evil.

Release Date2009-07-21

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count10

Eater

A cannibal stalks a dead-of-night police station

Release Date2007-10-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count8

Vessel

Vessel is the story of the passengers of Flight 298, a red-eye on its way from Boston to San Francisco. Midway through the flight the passengers encounter an otherworldly force and are subsequently thrown into a fight for their lives. The story focuses on Danny (an everyday traveler), Emma (a flight attendant), Chloe (an unattended underage passenger) and Jim and Murray (the two pilots).

Release Date2012-10-28

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count19

Abraham's Boys

Abraham’s Boys is a short story by Hill, which has already been adapted into a short film in 2009 by Dorothy Street. A sequel of sorts to Dracula, the story follows Abraham Van Helsing’s children, as they attempt to uncover his past while he becomes more unhinged and violent. The adaptation will follow the perspective of a female Asian character, who witnesses the boys' trauma firsthand.

Release Date2009-10-31

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Death Note

Death Note

A new live-action television adaptation of the renowned Japanese manga and anime series.

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count1