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Is the movie World's Greatest Dad available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

At Stream Tracker, we help you find where to watch World's Greatest Dad (2009), Robin Williams' darkly comic take on grief, fame and the price of popularity. The film follows high-school teacher Lance Clayton, whose life is upended by a freak accident that becomes both his worst tragedy and his greatest—if ethically fraught—opportunity for fame. Equal parts satire and moral thriller, it turns on forged confessions, small‑town scandal and the hunger for attention. Check Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video and Apple TV+ (or search on Stream Tracker) to see which platform currently hosts this provocative, critically noted film—while it didn’t collect major industry awards, it remains one of writer‑director Bobcat Goldthwait’s most talked‑about works.

World's Greatest Dad

Synopsis

A bizarre accident leaves Lance bereft of what matters most and, unexpectedly, catapults him into a world of opportunity—wealth, fame and social acclaim now lie within reach. But as his life transforms, he must confront the corrosive burden of knowing exactly what allowed him to rise, and decide whether he can live with that truth.

Release date

2009

Duration

1h 39min

Rating

Country

États-Unis

Genre(s)

Comédie, Drame

Watch on which platform World's Greatest Dad

Updated on 12/03/2026

Netflix

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Disney+

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Prime Video

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Apple TV+

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