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

1992

1h 39m

5.9(662 votes)

Science Fiction

Comedy

Romance

Thriller

Overview

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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10 featured cast members

Starring

Chevy Chase

Nick Holloway

Daryl Hannah

Alice Monroe

Sam Neill

David Jenkins

Michael McKean

George Talbot

Stephen Tobolowsky

Warren Singleton

Jim Norton

Dr. Bernard Wachs

Pat Skipper

Morrissey

Paul Perri

Gomez

Richard Epcar

Tyler

Steven Barr

Clellan

Creative team

Directed by: John Carpenter
Written by: Robert Collector
Dana Olsen
Produced by: Dan Kolsrud
Bruce Bodner

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