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The Invisible Man

Seen it?

2017 | 92 min | Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller

Saturday Specialearly rating

Why it’s a Saturday Special

It earned strong reviews (91% on Rotten Tomatoes), it drew serious awards attention and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A strong pick for the weekend.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved The Invisible Man or Spectral, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 32 min.
What might put you off
Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

A modern retelling of H.G. Wells classic novel, The Invisible Man. Motivated by the death of his son, Griffin, a brilliant but eccentric scientist discovers a method to invisibility.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    91% on Rotten Tomatoes, 72 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.1 out of 10 from opening-week audiences

  • AwardsStrong

    Nominated for 1 Critics' Choice Award and 1 Independent Spirit Award.

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $145 million worldwide on a $50K budget; interest faded quickly after launch

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 652K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Khian Bartlett, Carol Damgen, Joseph Henson, Ryan Del Nero, Andrew Fisher

  • Jonathan Le BillonGriffin
  • Sarah NavratilFaith
  • Troy SloanSteven (as T.J. Sloan)
  • Jeremy HopkinsHagens
  • Carol DamgenKatherine
  • Cesar McGuireRyley
  • Travis Rhett WilsonProfessor
  • Chris CoonChris
  • Rene AbelarRene
  • Levi GomezKidnapped Boy (uncredited)