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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.
- $295,750
- Gerald Brunskill
- $10 million
Sep 24, 2010 · A high school teacher covers up his son's suicide with a fake note and becomes a local hero. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 2009 film.
- Bobcat Goldthwait
- 163
- 3 min
A high school teacher writes a fake suicide note for his son who accidentally killed himself, and becomes a posthumous cult hero. Critics praise Williams' performance and the film's risky exploration of fame and grief, while audiences are divided.
- (118)
- Bobcat Goldthwait
- R
- Robin Williams
World's Greatest Dad. 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. 1,941IMDb 6.91 h 38 min2009. X-RayR.
- 98 min
Sep 2, 2009 · A high school teacher creates a fake son to save his own career and become a cult hero after his son dies by suicide. The film explores the paradox of our fascination with the dead and the cult of personality.
A comedy film about a high school teacher who covers up his son's death with a phony suicide note and becomes famous for his lies. The film explores themes of grief, loss, and redemption through the eyes of Lance, the main character, and his friends and enemies.
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