Robin Williams
Professor Philip Brainard
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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.
- $178 million
- John Hughes, Ricardo Mestres
- $80 million
- Danny Elfman
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.
- $225,488,045, (total of 3 films)
- A Situation of Gravity by Samuel W. Taylor
- $84,000,000, (total of 3 films)
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Flubber is a 1997 comedy film starring Robin Williams as a professor who invents a bouncy substance. The film has low ratings from critics and audiences, who complain about the slapstick and special effects.
- (10.1K)
- Les Mayfield
- PG
- Robin Williams
Nov 26, 1997 · Flubber is a 1997 comedy film about a professor who invents a bouncy elastic goo that he calls Flubber. The film follows his adventures and misadventures with his fiancee, his students and his rival. Watch the trailer, read the synopsis and see the cast and crew on Disney Movies ON DVD & DIGITAL.
- Les Mayfield
- Robin Williams
A comedy film about a professor who invents a rubber-like substance that can make objects fly. He tries to win back his fiancée, save his college, and stop a villain who wants to steal Flubber.
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.
