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The Invisible Man

H.G. Wells’ fantastic, out-of-this-world show!

7.5(1,003)19331h 11m6

After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost.

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Status
Released
Budget
$328K
Box office
$27.1K
Language
English
Part of The Invisible Man Collection · 5 films
  • based on novel or book
  • insanity
  • chemical
  • train accident
  • mad scientist
  • murder
  • fugitive
  • snow
  • black and white
  • chemist
  • scientist
  • invisible

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

James Whale

Produced in

United States of America

Where to watch

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical31 Oct 1933
    • Theatrical (limited)NRBoston, Massachusetts3 Nov 1933
    • Theatrical(re-release)1 Dec 1947
    • PhysicalNRMCA Home Video #80398 [𝐕𝐇𝐒📼] 𝟭𝟭𝟯 mínutєѕ3 Mar 1987
  • United KingdomGB

    • TheatricalPGLondon, (actually rated A)29 Nov 1933
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical123 Nov 1933
  • BrazilBR

    • Physical(DVD premiere)9 Oct 2002
  • FranceFR

    • TheatricalTP2 Mar 1934
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical163 Nov 1933
  • GreeceGR

    • Physical(DVD premiere)1 Nov 2004
  • HungaryHU

    • Theatrical1612 Feb 1934
  • ItalyIT

    • TheatricalT29 Apr 1935
  • MexicoMX

    • Theatrical (limited)10 Jan 1934
  • PortugalPT

    • Theatrical16 Dec 1934

Frequently asked questions

The Invisible Man was released on 31 October 1933.

Audience reviews

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  • J

    John Chard

    9/26/2018

    9/10

    It alters you, changes you. There's a snow storm blowing ferociously, a man trundles towards a signpost that reads Iping. He enters a hostelry called The Lions Head, the patrons of the bar fall silent for the man is bound in bandages. He tells, not asks, the landlady; "I want a room with a fire". This man is Dr. Jack Griffin, soon to wreak havoc and be known as The Invisible Man. One of the leading lights of th…

  • T

    tmdb28039023

    8/28/2022

    6/10

    We all know that necessity is the mother of invention, but there is another saying in Spanish that roughly translates to ‘sloth/laziness is the mother of all vices’ (the closest English equivalent I can think of is ‘idle hands are the devil’s playground’). I would say that the link between invention and laziness is largely computer-generated; that’s why a near-100 year-old movie such as The Invisible Man looks better…

  • W

    Wuchak

    5/7/2025

    7/10

    ***Becoming invisible and… mad*** A wandering chemist in a snowstorm makes it to the town of Iping in southern England where he seeks to finish important tests in his room at an Inn, but the rural people find him too curious to ignore and soon discover that he's... This classic flick was based HG Wells' 1897 novel, just moving the events to the early 1930s. It surprisingly holds up for succinct cinematic enter…

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