Adam Rifkin
Writing · Director · Screenplay · Novel
Born Dec 31, 1966 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Active 1975–present
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.
Filmography
Last Train to Fortune (2025) - DirectorAirports (2025) - EditorBFFs (2025) - Writer · ProducerToad - Director · Screenplay · ProducerSixteen Candles (1984) - Head Nerd (uncredited)Small Soldiers (1998) - ScreenplayHot Shots! Part Deux (1993) - Makeup EffectsMouseHunt (1997) - ScreenplayWilly's Wonderland (2021) - Executive ProducerDetroit Rock City (1999) - It's Raining Men Billboard Model (uncredited) · DirectorUnderdog (2007) - Novel · Screenplay · StoryThe Chase (1994) - Director · ScreenplayZoom (2006) - Screenplay · ScreenstoryThe Last Movie Star (2018) - Director · Writer · ProducerChillerama (2011) - Miles Munson (segment "Wadzilla") · Director · Writer · Executive ProducerKnucklehead (2010) - WriterLook: The Series (2010) - CreatorDirector's Cut (2016) - Adam Rifkin · Director · ProducerThe Dark Backward (1991) - Rufus Bing · Writer · DirectorGiuseppe Makes a Movie (2014) - Writer · Producer · Cinematography · DirectorPsycho Cop Returns (1993) - Man with Video Camera · DirectorLook (2007) - Director · WriterThe Intervention (2018)The Invisible Maniac (1990) - Director · Screenplay · Story