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Flubber is a 1997 American science-fiction comedy film directed by Les Mayfield (who had previously directed the John Hughes scripted remake, Miracle on 34th Street) and written by Hughes and Bill Walsh.
The Flubber (also known as The Absent-Minded Professor) franchise consists of American science-fiction-comedy films, with three theatrical releases, and two made-for-television films. The overall story is based on the short story, A Situation of Gravity, written by Samuel W. Taylor in 1943.
Professor Philip Brainard (Robin Williams) is experimenting with new kinds of energy, and he thinks this project will save struggling Medfield College, where his girlfriend, Sara (Marcia Gay...
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- Les Mayfield
- PG
- Robin Williams
Nov 26, 1997 · Genre: Comedy, Family, Science Fiction. Brilliant but befuddled Professor Phillip Brainard is on the brink of inventing a revolutionary energy source and missing his wedding to fiancee Dr. Sara Jean Reynolds. When Phillip experiments with a miraculous elastic goo, Flubber emerges, leaving him ecstatic, but unmarried!
- Les Mayfield
- Robin Williams
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Summaries. An absent-minded professor discovers "flubber," a rubber-like super-bouncy substance. Having already missed his wedding to his beautiful sweetheart, Sara, twice, the happy, absent-minded professor, Dr. Phillip Brainard, is struggling to come up with a brilliant invention to save Medfield College from closure.
GET DISNEY+. At Medfield College, brilliant but befuddled Professor Phillip Brainard is on the brink of inventing a revolutionary energy source...and missing his own wedding for the third time. In the midst of his typical tinkering, Phillip discovers Flubber, a miraculous elastic goo with ultra-bouncy properties.