Biography
Erica Rivinoja is an American film and television writer, producer and director. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for co-writing Borat Subsequent Moviefilm. Her other film screenplays include Extreme Movie (2008) and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013), and story credits on Trolls (2016), Girls Trip (2017), and The Addams Family (2019). She is set to make her directorial debut with an animated adaptation of The Cat in the Hat. From 2001 to 2012, Rivino...
Complete Filmography

The Cat in the Hat
2026
Screenplay, Director
Doing what he does best, the Cat spreads joy to kids in his hilarious, signature, and singularly irreverent way, transporting them and audiences on a ...

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
2020
Screenplay
14 years after making a film about his journey across the USA, Borat risks life and limb when he returns to the United States with his young daughter,...

The Addams Family
2019
Story
The Addams family's lives begin to unravel when they face-off against a treacherous, greedy crafty reality-TV host while also preparing for their exte...

Girls Trip
2017
Writer
Four girlfriends take a trip to New Orleans for an annual festival and, along the way, rediscover their wild sides and strengthen the bonds of sisterh...

Trolls
2016
Story
After the monstrous Bergens invade Troll Village, Princess Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and overly-cautious, curmudgeonly outcast Branch set o...

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
2013
Screenplay, Story
After the disastrous food storm in the first film, Flint and his friends are forced to leave the town. Flint accepts the invitation from his idol Ches...

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009
Thanks
Inventor Flint Lockwood creates a machine that makes clouds rain food, enabling the down-and-out citizens of Chewandswallow to feed themselves. But wh...

Extreme Movie
2008
Writer
A sketch comedy movie about the joys and embarrassments of teen sex. But mostly the embarrassments.

South Park: Imaginationland
2008
Producer
Some of the boys from South Park Elementary find themselves on a balloon ride to an imaginary land. Upon their arrival they're faced with an unimagina...
Larva the Movie
N/A
Writer
Planned film based on the popular Larva IP, that will take the comedic Red and Yellow Larva duo on a time-traveling, globetrotting action-adventure pr...