Michael Caissie
Biography
Michael Caissie is an American writer, producer, and director recognized for his contributions to the thriller and genre film landscape. He has garnered attention for his work on films such as Contingency, Wrath, and most notably, the 2017 crime thriller Hangman.
While details of his early life are less publicized, Michael Caissie has established himself as a prolific storyteller in the independent film scene. He is primarily known for his writing credits, having penned screenplays that often delve into intense, suspenseful narratives.
His collaboration on the screenplay for Hangman (2017), which starred Al Pacino and Karl Urban, brought his writing to a wider audience. The film, directed by Johnny Martin, revolves around a detective's hunt for a serial killer.
Beyond Hangman, Caissie's filmography includes a variety of projects where he has taken on multiple roles. He is credited as a writer, director, and producer on the 2020 film Hunter's Moon, a home invasion horror-thriller. He also served as a co-producer and writer for Origin Unknown (2020), a genre-bending film that blends horror and cartel-crime thriller elements. Other writing credits include The Island (2023) and The Weapon (2023).
Michael Caissie's work often explores themes of suspense, crime, and the darker aspects of human nature, making him a notable figure in the contemporary thriller and horror genres.
