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Flubber (1997)

PG 11/26/1997 (US) Comedy, Family, Science Fiction 1h 33m

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Professor Phillip Brainard, an absent minded professor, works with his assistant Weebo, trying to create a substance that's a new source of energy and that will save Medfield College where his sweetheart Sara is the president. He has missed his wedding twice, and on the afternoon of his third wedding, Professor Brainard creates flubber, which allows objects to fly through the air.

Les Mayfield

Director
Bill Walsh

Screenplay
John Hughes

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Robin Williams

Professor Philip Brainard
Marcia Gay Harden

Dr. Sara Jean Reynolds
Christopher McDonald

Wilson Croft
Raymond J. Barry

Chester Hoenicker
Clancy Brown

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Nancy Olson

Secretary at Ford Motor Company
Ted Levine

Wesson
Wil Wheaton

Bennett Hoenicker
Edie McClurg

Martha George
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60%

Written by CinemaSerf on January 2, 2024

It's kind of fitting as I decided to decline Disney's kind invitation to pay 33% more for my Disney+ that this is the last of their films that I watched. It sums up the mediocrity of this once innovative source of vibrant and creative animation - and presents us with a derivative version of a film that Jerry Lewis might have made in the 1960s if he'd owned "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" - and no, "Flubber" isn't even a dolphin! It all relies on the rather annoying performance of Robin Williams in the role of the madcap scientist "Prof. Brainard" who is determined to save his college from closure by... read the rest.

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