Memoirs of an Invisible Man

Name: Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Director: John Carpenter
Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Released: 1992-01-01
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Chevy Chase, Daryl Hannah, Sam Neill, Michael McKean, Stephen Tobolowsky

1992Dir. John Carpenter1h 39m

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Runtime1h 39m

Released1992

Budget$40M

Box office$14.4M

DirectorJohn Carpenter

About This Movie

Memoirs of an Invisible Man is an interesting blend of comedy, romance, and sci-fi, directed by John Carpenter. It's a bit of a departure for him, really—more lighthearted than his usual fare. Chevy Chase, as the invisible yuppie, brings that signature charm, and there's a unique tension created by the CIA subplot. The pacing is kind of quirky; it bounces between moments of humor and genuine suspense. The practical effects are noteworthy for the time, giving that tangible feel to invisibility that CGI often just doesn't capture. The chemistry between Chase and Daryl Hannah adds a nice layer of romance, making it distinct amid the sci-fi landscape of the early '90s.

Interesting take on invisibility with a comedic twistChevy Chase's performance is quite engagingUnique blend of genres for Carpenter's filmography