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Adam Rifkin

Director · Writer

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1966Born, Chicago

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Adam Rifkin sometimes credited as Rif Coogan, is an American film director, producer, actor and writer. Rifkin is claimed to belong to a rare breed of film directors that transited from public access television to Hollywood. Adam Rifkin is a writer/director/producer/actor whose eclectic career ranges from broad family comedies to cult classics to dark and gritty urban dramas. Rifkin is best known in Hollywood circles for writing family-friendly comedies like Mousehunt and 2007's Underdog. Most recently Rifkin wrote, executive produced and directed all 11 episodes of Look for Showtime. Based on his award winning film of the same name, LOOK is a drama that takes the viewer into the foreboding…

Known for

Small SoldiersScreenplay

Hot Shots! Part DeuxMakeup Effects

MouseHuntScreenplay

Willy's WonderlandExecutive Producer

UnderdogNovel

Filmography

All Acting Directing Writing Producing

2026Last Train to FortuneDirector · ProducerMovie

2025BFFsWriter · ProducerMovie

2025AirportsEditorMovie

2023The Adam Rifkin Film FestivalDirectorMovie

2022Fast, Cheap and Out of Sight: Making 'The Invisible Maniac'Movie

2021Willy's WonderlandExecutive ProducerMovie

2018The InterventionMovie

2018The Last Movie StarProducer · Writer · DirectorMovie

2016Director's CutAdam Rifkin · Director · ProducerMovie

2015Shooting the WarwicksMickey Wagner · Director · WriterMovie

2015Wrestling Isn't WrestlingTheater Audience MemberMovie

2014Giuseppe Makes a MovieProducer · Cinematography · Writer · DirectorMovie

2011ChilleramaMiles Munson (segment "Wadzilla") · Director · Writer · Executive ProducerMovie

2010KnuckleheadWriterMovie

2010Look: The SeriesCreatorShow

2007LookDirector · WriterMovie

2007UnderdogNovel, Screenplay, StoryMovie

2007Homo ErectusIshbo · Director · WriterMovie

2007Garbanzo GasProducerMovie

2006ZoomScreenplay, ScreenstoryMovie

2006Jacuzzi RoomsProducerMovie

2005GrandpaProducerMovie

2004BabysitterProducerMovie

2004ActorProducerMovie

2002Night at the Golden EagleMan in Private Booth (uncredited) · Writer · Director · ProducerMovie

2001Without CharlieNorman · Director · WriterMovie

2000Welcome to HollywoodAdam Rifkin · Director · WriterMovie

1999Detroit Rock CityIt's Raining Men Billboard Model (uncredited) · DirectorMovie

1999Touch Me in the MorningProducerMovie

1998Susan's PlanGambler #1Movie

1998Small SoldiersScreenplayMovie

1998DenialReuben · Director · WriterMovie

1997MouseHuntScreenplayMovie

1997Bone Chillers: Art Intimidates LifeDirector · WriterMovie

1996Bone Chillers: FrankenturkeyDirector · WriterMovie

1996Bone ChillersWriter, Teleplay · 2 episodes · Director · 4 episodes · CreatorShow

1994The ChaseDirector · ScreenplayMovie

1993Psycho Cop ReturnsMan with Video Camera · DirectorMovie

1993Hot Shots! Part DeuxMakeup EffectsMovie

1993The Flesh MerchantMan in Bondage RoomMovie

1993Bikini SquadSinging TeacherMovie

1992The Nutt HouseDirectorMovie

1992Last DanceMarkMovie

1991The Dark BackwardRufus Bing · Director · WriterMovie

1991Bikini IslandDesk BoyMovie

1990DisturbedGaryMovie

1990The Invisible ManiacScreenplay, Story · DirectorMovie

1989Going OverboardCroaker / Miss Spain · Other · Co-ProducerMovie

1989Tale of Two SistersDirectorMovie

1989Never on TuesdayWilliam (uncredited) · Director · WriterMovie

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