Flubber
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Flubber

Catch it if you can!

5.7 / 10 1997 1h 33mPG English
ComedyFamilyScience Fiction

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Professor Philip Brainard

Lead
Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden

Dr. Sara Jean Reynolds

Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald

Wilson Croft

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry

Chester Hoenicker

Clancy Brown

Clancy Brown

Smith

Nancy Olson

Nancy Olson

Secretary at Ford Motor Company

Ted Levine

Ted Levine

Wesson

Wil Wheaton

Wil Wheaton

Bennett Hoenicker

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Les Mayfield's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Flubber is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker