He's going... going... gone!
Dexter Riley is a science student at Medfield College who inadvertently invents a liquid capable of rendering objects and people invisible. Before Dexter and his friends, Debbie and Richard Schuyler, can even enjoy their spectacular discovery, corrupt businessman A.J. Arno plots to get his greedy hands on it. Slapstick hijinks ensue as Dexter and his pals try to thwart the evil Arno before he can use the invisibility spray to rob a bank.
"Now You See Him, Now You Don't" is a whimsical 1972 family comedy produced by Walt Disney Productions, directed by Robert Butler. This enchanting film follows the misadventures of a college student, Dexter Riley, portrayed by Kurt Russell, who stumbles upon an invisibility formula. Set against the backdrop of the fictional Medfield College, the movie blends science fiction with slapstick humor, capturing the essence of Disney's light-hearted storytelling. As Dexter and his friends exploit the formula for comedic and financial gain, the film delivers a delightful mix of chaos and charm, appealing to audiences of all ages. The plot thickens as Dexter and his pals use their newfound invisibility to thwart a villainous businessman and secure funding for their struggling college. The film's clever use of special effects to depict invisibility adds a layer of visual intrigue, making the narrative both engaging and entertaining. Supporting performances by Cesar Romero as the antagonist and Joe Flynn as the bumbling dean further enhance the film's comedic appeal. The chemistry among the cast, particularly the youthful exuberance of Kurt Russell, brings a vibrant energy to the screen, making "Now You See Him, Now You Don't" a memorable entry in Disney's catalog of family films. Beyond its humorous escapades, the movie subtly touches on themes of ingenuity and the ethical use of scientific discovery. Dexter's journey from accidental inventor to hero underscores the importance of responsibility and integrity. The film's light-hearted approach to these themes ensures that it remains entertaining without becoming preachy, striking a balance that is characteristic of Disney's storytelling prowess. The backdrop of the early 1970s adds a nostalgic charm, making it a delightful time capsule for viewers reminiscing about the era. "Now You See Him, Now You Don't" stands out as a testament to Disney's ability to weave magic and morality into a single narrative. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to entertain while gently imparting valuable life lessons. As part of the Dexter Riley trilogy, it holds a special place in the hearts of those who grew up with Disney's blend of fantasy and fun. Whether watched for the first time or revisited after years, the film continues to enchant audiences with its timeless humor and heartwarming message.
年1972
上映時間88 min
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ジャンルコメディファミリーサイエンスフィクションファンタジー
製作国United States of America