Memoirs of an Invisible Man

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

Women want him for his wit. The C.I.A. wants him for his body. All Nick wants is his molecules back.

Directed by John Carpenter

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Regency Enterprises

199299 min5.9 / 10

A genre-blending thriller about an invisible man on the run from the CIA, balancing paranoid suspense with romantic and comedic elements.

After a freak accident, an invisible yuppie runs for his life from a treacherous CIA official while trying to cope with his new life.

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  • Is Memoirs of an Invisible Man scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Memoirs of an Invisible Man sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is Memoirs of an Invisible Man violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

  • Does Memoirs of an Invisible Man end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Memoirs of an Invisible Man easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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