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Memoirs of an Invisible Man

1992·Movie
1h 39min·PG-13
45
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Metacritic485.9Rotten Tomatoes30%32%
IMDb6.0Metacritic485.9Rotten Tomatoes30%32%

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Striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Wonder6
  • Romance5
  • Pathos5

Humor

Some sharp wit and slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Physical Comedy5
  • Absurdist Humor5

World

Everyday modern life, technology, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

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About

Women want him for his wit. The C.I.A. wants him for his body. All Nick wants is his molecules back.

After a freak accident, an invisible yuppie runs for his life from a treacherous CIA official while trying to cope with his new life.
Sci-Fi ThrillerInvisible ManGovernment ConspiracyPsychological TensionTechnological IntrigueCharacter TransformationVisual EffectsSuspenseful

Crew

Directed by:
John Carpenter, K.C. Hodenfield, Larry K. Johnson
Written by:
William Goldman, Dana Olsen, Robert Collector
Produced by:
Arnon Milchan, Sharon Howard-Field, Lisa Blok-Linson
Composed by:
Becky Sullivan, John Leveque, John Roesch

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Memoirs of an Invisible Man

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Where can I stream Memoirs of an Invisible Man legally?

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You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Memoirs of an Invisible Man worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 30%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Memoirs of an Invisible Man rated?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Memoirs of an Invisible Man?

1 h 39 min

Memoirs of an Invisible Man runs 1 h 39 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Memoirs of an Invisible Man?

Critics39
Audiences50

Not quite. Audiences rate Memoirs of an Invisible Man higher (50) than critics (39). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Memoirs of an Invisible Man a box office hit?

Budget$40 million
Box office$14 million

No. It cost about $40 million to make and earned $14 million worldwide, 36% of its budget.

What language is Memoirs of an Invisible Man in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States, France.

In how many countries can I watch Memoirs of an Invisible Man?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Memoirs of an Invisible Man in 52 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Memoirs of an Invisible Man use?

Crazy-PreparedDriven to SuicideCursed with AwesomeInvisibilityRequired Secondary PowersAdaptation Name ChangeNo Plans, No Prototype, No BackupNo Plans, No Prototype, No BackupBig ApplesauceMiraculous MalfunctionPower IncontinencePersonality Powersand 24 more

TV Tropes lists 36 storytelling tropes for Memoirs of an Invisible Man, including Crazy-Prepared, Driven to Suicide, Cursed with Awesome.