Invisible Dad (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 3.3
Released in 1998, Invisible Dad is a comedy, fantasy and family film directed by Fred Olen Ray, running about 90 minutes. “Now you see him...now you don't” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Doug Baily's father is weird, but a strange machine in the garage now makes him invisible too. It's a roller coaster ride of fun and hijinks as Doug tries to turn his invisible dad back to normal again.
Who’s in it. Invisible Dad stars Karen Black as Courtney Whitmer, Charles Dierkop as Mr. Weiderman, Daran Norris as Andrew Baily and Mary Elizabeth McGlynn as Sandy Collier, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.3/10, Invisible Dad has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Invisible Dad page.
If you liked it. Fans of Invisible Dad tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Invisible Dad (1998)?
- In GB, Invisible Dad is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Invisible Dad worth watching?
- Invisible Dad holds an audience score of 3.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Invisible Dad?
- Invisible Dad stars Karen Black, Charles Dierkop, Daran Norris, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn and Steve Scionti.
- When was Invisible Dad released?
- Invisible Dad was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.