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Magnolia Pictures & Darko Entertainment present

World's Greatest Dad

directed by Bobcat Goldthwait

“Lance Clayton is about to get everything he deserves.”

20091h 39mRComedy

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Magnolia Pictures & Darko Entertainment present

World's Greatest Dad

directed by Bobcat Goldthwait

“Lance Clayton is about to get everything he deserves.”

20091h 39mRComedy

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§ Synopsis

Comedy · Drama

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.

§ Keywords

what it's about

high school adolescence poetry lie rejection teacher vulgarity

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

Bobcat Goldthwait

Screenplay

Bobcat Goldthwait

Cinematography

Horacio Marquínez

Music

Gerald Brunskill

§ Cast

8 of 31

Robin Williams

as Lance Clayton

Alexie Gilmore

Daryl Sabara

as Kyle Clayton

as Andrew Troutman

Geoff Pierson

as Principal Wyatt Anderson

Henry Simmons

Mitzi McCall

as Bonnie McBon

Jermaine Williams

Jermaine Williams

§ Where to watch

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