World's Greatest Dad
2009, English. Directed by Bobcat Goldthwait.
Lance Clayton is about to get everything he deserves.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 690 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch World's Greatest Dad
World's Greatest Dad is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Bobcat GoldthwaitDirector
- Robin WilliamsLance Clayton
- Alexie GilmoreClaire Reed
- Daryl SabaraKyle Clayton
- Evan MartinAndrew Troutman
- Geoff PiersonPrincipal Wyatt Anderson
- Henry SimmonsMike Lane
- Mitzi McCallBonnie McBon
- Jermaine WilliamsJason
- Lorraine NicholsonHeather Johnson
- Morgan MurphyMorgan
- Toby HussBert Green
- Tom KennyJerry Klein
Details
- Released
- 20 August 2009
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bobcat Goldthwait
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $296K
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World's Greatest Dad: quick answers
Is World's Greatest Dad worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 690 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is World's Greatest Dad?
World's Greatest Dad runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does World's Greatest Dad have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for World's Greatest Dad. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
World's Greatest Dad parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
World's Greatest Dad is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is World's Greatest Dad on?
World's Greatest Dad is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like World's Greatest Dad?
If you liked World's Greatest Dad, try Men, Women & Children, Palindromes, CQ.
Who directed World's Greatest Dad?
World's Greatest Dad (2009) was directed by Bobcat Goldthwait and stars Robin Williams, Alexie Gilmore, Daryl Sabara.