This classic novel tells the story of Griffin, a scientist who creates a serum that renders him invisible, which unfortunately leads to his descent into madness.

The drugs I took seem to light up my brain. Suddenly I realized the power I held, the power to rule, to make the world grovel at my feet. An invisible man can rule the world. No one will see him come, no one will see him go.

(1939) In this murder mystery, a fiendish killer uses sound waves to commit his murders.

(1940) An attractive model (Virginia Bruce) with an ulterior motive volunteers to be exposed to an invisibility machine. This movie is a broad comedy (pun intended) played strictly for laughs.

(1942) The grandson of the Invisible Man volunteers his services as an invisible agent in Nazi Germany.

(1933/1940/1942/1940/1944) Claude Rains plays the scientist who discovers the secret of invisibility. The chemicals he uses to achieve invisibility slowly drive him insane.

(1958) In this movie Lamont Cranston, better known as the Shadow, investigates the murder of a New Orleans bandleader.

(1959-1960) "For some time now, I've been engaged in highly secret experiments designed to bring about a great step forward in man's conquest of space and time...Suddenly, in the midst of routine experiments, a strange and unpredicted event took place.

(1960) Paul Krenner is an former Army Major who forces scientist Peter Ulof to develop a radiation-based technique to turn men invisible. He plans to create an invisible army to sell to the highest bidder. He busts safecracker Joey Faust out of prison and forces him to undergo the invisibility treatment, so he can steal more radium to further the experimentation.

(1966) In "The Ghost In The Invisible Bikini," a gorilla named Monstro, rubber-suited monsters, and a ghost with an invisible bikini (the sexy Susan Hart) are more silly than scary, and keep this motion picture moving at full speed!

(1972) Dexter Riley (Kurt Russell) stars as a chemistry student who invents a spray that makes things, including people, invisible. A criminal finds out about it, and plans to steal the spray for himself.

(1984) Adapted from the classic novel by H.G. Wells, this six-part BBC serial dramatizes the story of a scientist who makes himself invisible and goes mad in the process.

(1988) A nerdy teenager discovers a formula for invisibility, and uses it to take revenge on all those who have wronged him. He also spies on the girls' shower room!

In Harry F. Saint's novel, a clash between a scientist and an antinuclear demonstrator at a nuclear energy plant catalyzes an explosion that renders Nick Halloway, a securities analyst, invisible. Realizing that he will become a caged guinea pig if he surrenders to federal intelligence agents, Nick makes a run for his freedom.

(1997) While on a camping trip, a boy and his father discover an object which causes the father to become invisible. The dad is able to prevent some malicious coworkers from destroying his company.

(1998) A twelve year old orphan finally is adopted. The only problem is that his cool new mother sometimes becomes invisible!

(1999) Annie Beeman (Rita Wilson) is the mother of two children, who believes she has a third child named Maggie. The problem is, Maggie does not exist. The family has played along with Annie’s delusion for years, hoping it would pass.

(2000) It's amazing what you can do...when you don't have to look at yourself in the mirror any more.

(2003) An aspiring actor is having trouble being seen in Hollywood, but, when he stumbles on an invisibility formula, he finds that not being seen is much more fun. Plus, all the girls love him!

(2006) Christian Slater stars as a former Army assassin who volunteers to undergo the invisibility treatments. He is rendered transparent, but also dangerously unstable.