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Nov 26, 1997 · In this remake of the 1961 hit, Robin Williams plays the absent-minded professor who accidentally invents flubber (“Flying rubber! Flubber!”) and saves his college, his career and his romance. Flubber is a substance that somehow magnifies energy, allowing objects to bounce faster and higher than they should.
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23% Tomatometer 35 Reviews 33% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings Professor Philip Brainard (Robin Williams) is experimenting with new kinds of energy, and he thinks this project will save...
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- Les Mayfield
- PG
- Robin Williams
FLUBBER tells the story of the stereotypical absent-minded Professor Philip Brainard ( Robin Williams) who stumbles upon a formula for a mysterious substance that can bounce, stretch, fly. In the process he loses his fiancee ( Marcia Gay Harden ), the president of a college in financial trouble.
- Walt Disney Pictures
- Les Mayfield
Movie Review. Based on the 1961 Disney classic, The Absent-Minded Professor, this film centers on the life of Professor Phillip Brainard, an absent minded professor, who works with his assistant, Weebo (a flying/hovering computerized, Short Circuit -esque contraption), trying to create a substance that’s a new source of energy and that will ...
- Les Mayfield
Full Review | Original Score: 1.5/5 | Dec 8, 2002. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted measurement of quality for Movies & TV. The definitive site for Reviews,...
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 23% based on 35 reviews, with an average rating of 4/10. The website's critical consensus reads: "With its overactive focus on special effects and tiresome slapstick, Flubber squanders the immense talent of its cast and crew."
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Nov 21, 1997 · Disney can expect a big box office bounce during the holiday moviegoing season with "Flubber," easily the best of the studio's recent attempts to recycle past hits as updated remakes.