Adam Green

American director and producer of horror films

Adam Green - Artists & Creatives born March 31st, 1975
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Involved in the horror genre, produced and directed films that have gained a cult following. Best known for creating the 'Hatchet' film series, which combined slasher elements with humor. Also produced and directed other notable projects that reflect a blend of horror and comedy. Contributed to independent cinema and participated in various film festivals, showcasing a distinctive style that drew audiences.

Directed the 'Hatchet' film series

Produced the film 'Frozen'

Directed the film 'Spiral'

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