
Person
Adam Rehmeier
Directing · Born 1976-08-05 · Nebraska City, Nebraska, USA
Biography
Adam Carter Rehmeier (born August 5, 1976) is an American film director, writer and cinematographer best known for his coming of age films Dinner in America (2020) and Snack Shack (2024). Rehmeier grew up in Nebraska City, Nebraska, the son of District Judge Randall Rehmeier. As a teenager in the early 1990s he worked the snack shack, at Steinhart Park Pool in the Missouri River community, an experience he would later write into his film Snack Shack. He attended Columbia College in Chicago where he studied film with a cinematography concentration. He began working as a documentary camera operator, shooting low-budget feature films and documenting the touring jam band Phish.
Known for

Snack Shack
Director

Carolina Caroline
Director

Stay Cool
Assistant Director

Dinner in America
Director

Northfork
Second Unit Director

The Bunny Game
Director

Warner at War
Camera Operator

I Love Your Work
Second Unit Director
Shut-Eye
Director of Photography

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Camera Operator
Filmography
- 2026Carolina CarolineDirector
- 2024Snack ShackDirector
- 2020Dinner in AmericaDirector
- 2016Land GrabCo-Producer
- 2015Mel Brooks: Live at the GeffenCamera Operator
- 2013Big SurAssistant Director
- 2013JonasDirector
- 2012Mel Brooks Strikes Back!Camera Operator
- 2011The Bunny GameDirector
- 2011Stay CoolAssistant Director
- 2011Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together AgainCamera Operator
- 2011The Smell of SuccessAssistant Director
- 2009My HorizonSecond Assistant Director
- 2009Slimer ModeCamera Operator
- 2009The Blackfoot Challenge: Rescuing a RiverCamera Operator
- 2009Deep Currents: Making 'A River Runs Through It'Camera Operator
- 20091939: Hollywood's Greatest YearCamera Operator
- 2009Rogue Male: The Making of 'Man Hunt'Camera Operator
- 2008Warner at WarCamera Operator
- 2008In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical EpicCamera Operator
- 2008Revolution: Animating Ex MachinaCamera Operator
- 2008Small Town, Big Picture: The Story of 'Some Came Running'Camera Operator
- 2008Shoot Up/Shoot Out: The Story Behind 'The Man with the Golden Arm'Camera Operator
- 2008Frank in the FiftiesCamera Operator
- 2008Inside Norad: Cold War FortressCamera Operator
- 2008Fednet ModeCamera Operator
- 2008Masters of Magic: The World of ChanduCamera Operator
- 2008Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster FilmCamera Operator
- 2008Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand VoicesCamera Operator
- 2008He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack PierceCamera Operator
- 2008Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer StoryCamera Operator
- 2008Drawn for Glory: Animation's Triumph at the OscarsCamera Operator
- 2008Inside 'The Apartment'Camera Operator
- 2007Kingdom: Elvis in VegasCamera Operator
- 2007The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar StoryCamera Operator
- 2007Concerto Macabre: The Films of John BrahmCamera Operator
- 2007I Yam What I Yam: The Story of Popeye the SailorCamera Operator
- 2006The Filthy Thirteen: Real Stories from Behind the LinesCamera Operator
- 2006Shadows of SuspenseCamera Operator
- 2006The Colonel and the KingCamera Operator
- 2006Return of the Thundering Herd: The Story That Inspired 'We Are Marshall'Camera Operator
- 2004Job 7:10Gaffer
- 2003I Love Your WorkSecond Unit Director
- 2003Phish: ITCamera Operator
- 2003NorthforkSecond Unit Director
- 2003Shut-EyeDirector of Photography
- 2002Urban Ground SquirrelsParanoid Willy
- 2002WatchDirector of Photography
- 2001Henry and MarvinDirector
- —Elegy for an American DreamDirector
- —Do Robots Run Red Lights?Producer
- —A Bobby ThingDirector
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