World's Greatest Dad 2009

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
77%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
68%
Splat

In the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and the greatest opportunity of his life. He is suddenly faced with the possibility of fame, fortune and popularity, if he can only live with the knowledge of how he got there.

Robin Williams

as Lance Clayton

Alexie Gilmore

as Claire Reed

Daryl Sabara

as Kyle Clayton

Evan Martin

as Andrew Troutman

Geoff Pierson

as Principal Wyatt Anderson

Henry Simmons

as Mike Lane

Mitzi McCall

as Bonnie McBon

Lorraine Nicholson

as Heather Johnson

Morgan Murphy

as Morgan

Director:

Bobcat Goldthwait

Writer:

Bobcat Goldthwait

Genres:

Comedy,Drama

Release Date:

2009 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

99 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

World's Greatest Dad

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Robin Williams

as Lance Clayton

Alexie Gilmore

as Claire Reed

Daryl Sabara

as Kyle Clayton

Evan Martin

as Andrew Troutman

Geoff Pierson

as Principal Wyatt Anderson

Henry Simmons

as Mike Lane

Mitzi McCall

as Bonnie McBon

Lorraine Nicholson

as Heather Johnson

Morgan Murphy

as Morgan

Toby Huss

as Bert Green

Tom Kenny

as Jerry Klein

Jill Talley

as Make-Up Woman

Bruce Hornsby

as Himself

Krist Novoselic

as Newspaper Vendor

Bobcat Goldthwait

as Limo Driver (uncredited)

Tony V.

as Dr. Pentola

Naomi Glick

as Ginger

Dan Spencer

as Dan Spencer

Zachary Vitale

as Peter (as Zach Sanchez)

Ellyn Jameson

as Jennifer

Ray Buckley

as Metal Kid

Rebecca Erwin Spencer

as Nosy Neighbor

Cheri Minns

as Nosy Neighbor

Zazu

as Nosy Neighbor

Mable Mae

as Mabel

Deborah Horne

as Dr. Dana

Riley Dean Stone

as Bruce Hornsby's Mic Stand

Ray Buckley

as Metal Kid

Zoe
Zoe

as The Fighting Pug

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