Adam Rifkin
Adam Rifkin is a Writer/Director known for his diverse range of films, from family comedies to cult classics to dark dramas.
Director | Fiction Writer | Producer
December 31, 1966
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Adam Rifkin is a distinguished American film director, producer, and screenwriter, well-known for directing the cult classic movie, The Chase, starring Charlie Sheen. He has also directed numerous successful movies and TV shows, such as Detroit Rock City, Small Soldiers, Underdog, and Tales from the Crypt. In addition to his directorial work, Rifkin has been recognized for his contributions as a writer and producer in the film industry.
Rifkin has also established himself as an entrepreneur and networker. He is the founder and CEO of PandaWhale, an online community featuring interesting things and people, and the co-founder of 106 Miles, a network of 8000 startup founders and engineers. His ability to connect people has earned him a reputation as one of Silicon Valley’s top networkers.
Despite his accomplishments in both the film and tech sectors, Rifkin remains down-to-earth and genuine, known for his kindness and sincerity. His diverse career and ability to excel in various industries make him a versatile and influential figure in both Hollywood and the startup world. As a writer and director, Rifkin’s eclectic career spans from broad family comedies to cult classics and dark, gritty dramas.