Dadnapped (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2009, Dadnapped is an action, comedy, adventure and family film directed by Paul Hoen, running about 84 minutes. “Melissa’s vacation just turned into a rescue mission.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Melissa has a bad case of sibling rivalry, only her competition is a fictional character in her father's best-selling novel about a teenage super spy. When her father is "dadnapped" by a group of overzealous fans, it's up to Melissa to help him by tapping her inner superhero.
Who’s in it. Dadnapped stars Jennifer Stone as Debbie (voice), Emily Osment as Melissa Morris, David Henrie as Wheeze and Jason Earles as Merv, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Dadnapped has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dadnapped page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dadnapped tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dadnapped (2009)?
- In US, Dadnapped is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dadnapped worth watching?
- Dadnapped holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dadnapped?
- Dadnapped stars Jennifer Stone, Emily Osment, David Henrie, Jason Earles and Denzel Whitaker.
- When was Dadnapped released?
- Dadnapped was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.