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Sep 24, 2010 · With Robin Williams, Daryl Sabara, Morgan Murphy, Naomi Glick. When his son's body is found in a humiliating accident, a lonely high school teacher inadvertently attracts an overwhelming amount of community and media attention after covering up the truth with a phony suicide note.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Bobcat Goldthwait
- 2010-09-24
World's Greatest Dad is a 2009 American satirical black comedy - drama film written and directed by Bobcat Goldthwait and starring Robin Williams, Daryl Sabara, and Alexie Gilmore. The film was released on July 24, 2009, on video on demand providers before its limited theatrical release on August 21, 2009.
World's Greatest Dad is a risky, deadpan, dark comedy that effectively explores the nature of posthumous cults of celebrity. When the son of high school English teacher Lance Clayton (Robin ...
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- Bobcat Goldthwait
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- Robin Williams
Oct 6, 2023 · Written by Stephine Dangelo. Modified & Updated: 04 Mar 2024. Reviewed by Jessica Corbett. Expert Verified Editorial Guidelines. Mass Media. Source: Rottentomatoes.com. World’s Greatest Dad is a dark comedy film released in 2009, directed by Bobcat Goldthwait and starring Robin Williams in the lead role.
Lance Clayton (Robin Williams) is an aspiring writer that has never been published & is working as a poetry teacher at the school his son, Kyle (Darly Sabara), attends. Kyle thinks his dad is a homo. Lance is dating fellow teacher Claire. At school, Kyle shows friend, Andrew, some European porn but he finds it disgusting.
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Sep 2, 2009 · Written and directed by. Bobcat Goldthwait. Bobcat Goldthwait makes a daring assault in "World's Greatest Dad" against our yearning to mythologize the dead. But he loses his nerve just before the earth is completely scorched. I have a notion his first draft screenplay might have been unremittingly dark and cynical.
Also, this has the single best use of David Bowie & Queen's Under Pressure I've ever seen in a film, and how fitting that it's used in the best scene of the film. Review by Amy Hensarling ★★ 13 World’s Greatest Dad is Bobcat Goldthwait’s Dear Evan Hansen swapping out Broadway for Bruce Hornsby and making the propulsive deceit occur on ...
