Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- whimsical
- wistful
- tender
- quiet night in
- date night
What critics said
Critics generally found the film inventive and charming in concept, with emotional performances carrying an uneven but affecting romantic fantasy.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Griff works an ordinary office job while imagining himself as an invisible superhero by night.
Griff's claimed invisibility and surveillance activities are presented through his subjective imaginative world rather than conventional superhero spectacle.
Griff and scientist Melody bond over their mutual passion for the impossible and their unconventional perspectives.
The film combines office routine, bullying, loneliness, and surveillance with Griff's playful superhero fantasy.
Films like Griff the Invisible, and why
Safety Not Guaranteed
whimsical romantic fantasy about loneliness, imagination, and an unconventional outsider
Ruby Sparks
offbeat romance blending speculative premises with emotional vulnerability and deadpan humor
The Last Ride
gentle Australian romantic drama centered on an eccentric protagonist and imaginative escape
Movie Details
- Director
- Leon Ford
- Release Date
- 2011-03-01
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 (106)
Cast
- Ryan Kwanten
- Maeve Dermody
- Patrick Brammall
- Toby Schmitz
- Marshall Napier
- Heather Mitchell
- David Webb
- Anthony Phelan
- Kelly Paterniti
- Kate Mulvany
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
- Buy
- Amazon Video
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Griff the Invisible about?
- A lonely office worker who imagines himself invisible discovers that an equally unconventional scientist may see him more clearly than anyone else.
- What is Griff the Invisible like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Griff the Invisible as measured, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Griff the Invisible violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Griff the Invisible.
- What did critics think of Griff the Invisible?
- Critics generally found the film inventive and charming in concept, with emotional performances carrying an uneven but affecting romantic fantasy.
- Which films are like Griff the Invisible?
- Films with a similar feel include Safety Not Guaranteed, Ruby Sparks, and The Last Ride.
- How long is Griff the Invisible?
- Griff the Invisible runs 93 minutes.
- Where can I watch Griff the Invisible?
- In United States, Griff the Invisible streams on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.
