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Now You See Him, Now You Don't 1972

★ 6.266 votes88 min📅 1972-07-12
ComedyFamilyScience FictionFantasy

"He's going... going... gone!"

Dive into the madcap world of *Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972)*, a zany blend of comedy, sci-fi, and family fun directed by Robert Butler.

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Director: Robert Butler

Cast

Kurt Russell
Kurt Russell
Dexter Reilly
Cesar Romero
Cesar Romero
A.J. Arno
Joe Flynn
Joe Flynn
Dean Eugene (E.J.) Higgins
Jim Backus
Jim Backus
Timothy Forsythe
William Windom
William Windom
Professor Lufkin
Frank Welker
Frank Welker
Myles
Joyce Menges
Joyce Menges
Debbie Dawson
Michael McGreevey
Michael McGreevey
Richard Schuyler
Richard Bakalyan
Richard Bakalyan
Cookie
Alan Hewitt
Alan Hewitt
Dean Collingsgood

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972) about?

This 1972 family comedy follows Dexter Riley, a college student who stumbles upon a revolutionary invisibility spray. When a greedy businessman tries to steal his invention for a bank heist, Dexter and his friends must outsmart the villain in a series of hilarious escapades.

Who directed Now You See Him, Now You Don't?

The film was directed by Robert Butler, known for his work on family-friendly and adventure films.

Who stars in Now You See Him, Now You Don't?

The cast includes Kurt Russell as Dexter Riley, Cesar Romero as the scheming A.J. Arno, and supporting roles from Joe Flynn, Jim Backus, and William Windom.

Is Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972) worth watching?

With its blend of slapstick comedy and sci-fi whimsy, this underrated gem is a delightful watch for families and fans of classic Disney adventures. While not a blockbuster, its nostalgic charm and clever premise make it a fun time capsule of early '70s cinema.

How long is Now You See Him, Now You Don't?

The film runs for 88 minutes, offering a quick but engaging dose of entertainment.

About Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972) — The Classic Invisibility Comedy You Can't Miss

Dive into the madcap world of *Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972)*, a zany blend of comedy, sci-fi, and family fun directed by Robert Butler. Kurt Russell stars as Dexter Riley, a bright but bumbling science student at Medfield College whose accidental discovery of an invisibility spray sets off a chain reaction of chaos. Alongside his resourceful friends Debbie and Richard, Dexter races against time to stop the villainous A.J. Arno, a shady businessman determined to weaponize the liquid for his own gain.

Packed with slapstick humor, quirky inventions, and plenty of mischief, this Disney-era gem delivers lighthearted entertainment with a dash of scientific wonder. The film's playful tone and inventive premise make it a nostalgic favorite for fans of classic family comedies, blending fantasy and real-world stakes into a breezy 88-minute adventure.