Son of flubber 1963 movie clip well hit the beach on. 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. The film was produced by walt disney pictures and stars robin williams, marcia gay harden, christopher mcdonald, ted levine, jodi benson and clancy brown. Son of flubber 1963 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The original is better, though robin williams is always fun to watch. Brilliant but befuddled professor phillip brainard is on the brink of inventing a revolutionary. When phillip experiments with a miraculous elastic goo, flubber emerges, leaving him ecstatic, but unmarried. Flubber flying rubber was created in an experiment by professor brainard ned in the original.
Vhs, 1998 staring robin williams in original clamshell case. Both films star fred macmurray as a scientist who has perfected a highbouncing substance, flubber flying rubber that can levitate an automobile and cause athletes to bounce into the sky. Bennett hoenicker is a supporting antagonist of the 1997 disney comedy film flubber. Medfields lovable but hopelessly absentminded professor ned brainard fred macmurray bounces back in this classic disney film with. Flubber flying rubber was created in an experiment by professor brainard ned in the original series, philip in the remake, at the cost of missing his own wedding day to his fiance betsy carlisle in the. Joining the open in the sequel to the disney hit the absentminded professor, 1961, brainard fred macmurray and biff tommy kirk fly to the pentagon in their flubberpowered car, for a meeting with the shameless secretary of defense edward andrews, in son of. For a while i was only getting the action movies on bluray, but prices between the two have become more competitive if you are patient enough to wait for the deal. Flubber brilliant but befuddled professor phillip brainard is on the brink of inventing a revolutionary energy source and missing his wedding to fiancee dr. Ive recently watched this movie when i was a little kid at the 90s, but given the horrible reception in this film, i now hate it as a young adult. In the process he loses his fiancee marcia gay harden, the president of a college in financial trouble. I watched this last night and there are a lot of parts a six year old would like, but the professor absentmindedly walks in to a life drawing class thinking its his chemistry class. A discouraged professor brainard fred macmurray suddenly discovers hes. Flubbers success was followed by a sequel, son of flubber, in 1963. And in 1997 disney attempted to recreate flubbermania with another sequel, this time starring robin williams.
Watch flubber movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. At the end of the movie, the football filled with flubber gas is seen floating. Youll visit medfield college and delight in the fun when professor brainard fred macmurray uses flubber to put more bounce in the basketball. Flubber is an unusual substance that first appeared in the 1961 disney film, the absentminded professor and would later become the deuteragonist of that films 1997 remake, flubber. The film was a huge success at the box office, and two years later became the first disney film to have a sequel, 1963s son of flubber. The original 1961 film was one of the first disney films to be colorized for the. The title character was based in part on hubert alyea, a professor emeritus of chemistry at princeton university, who was known as dr.
In walt disney pictures new liveaction, gravity defying, family comedy. Damn was said once or twice but i think its still a good family movie. The film was a huge success at the boxoffice, and two years later became the first disney film to have a sequel, 1963s son of flubber. The movie also features christopher mcdonald doing his usual antijeff daniels schtick, stngs really pissed off wil wheaton settle down, ensign crusher. Apr 07, 2018 flubber tells the story of the stereotypical absentminded professor philip brainard robin williams who stumbles upon a formula for a mysterious substance that can bounce, stretch, fly.
You may remember the original 1963 movie son of flubber starring fred macmurray, the sequel to the absentminded professor, one of the first films with a toy company marketing tiein. We left the theater saying, why did disney have to stick in a nude scene in the middle of an otherwise bland movie. We do not provide paid free flubber movie downloads. Keenan wynn, hawk plans to steal barinards car and his formula to flubber. The film is an update of a 1961 favorite, the absent minded professor, starring fred macmurray as a scientist who powers his model t ford with a lighterthanair substance he calls flubber. Sara dumps him, so he tries to use his discovery to win her back. Based on the 1961 disney classic, the absentminded professor, this film centers on the life of professor phillip brainard, an absent minded professor, who works with his assistant, weebo a flyinghovering computerized, short circuitesque contraption, trying to create a substance thats a new source of energy and that will save the college he teaches at and his sweetheart. An absentminded professor discovers flubber, a rubberlike superbouncy substance. I have always loved this movie, and the sequel, son of flubber, while nowhere near as good as the original, has one funny sequence where flubber goes.
The absentminded professor visit medfield college and delight in the fun when professor brainard uses flubber to put more bounce in the basketball team, fly a model t jalopy over washington, d. Son of flubber is the 1963 sequel to the disney science fiction comedy film the absentminded professor 1961. Professor philip brainard robin williams, an absent minded professor, works with his robot assistant weebo voiced by jodi benson, trying to create a substance thats a new source of energy. Previously folded, fold wear, slight fold separation, slight edge wear, some wrinkling and slight scuffing throughout, double sided, stored rolled. When phillip experiments with his own big bang theory, a miraculous elastic good flubber emerges, leaving.
The absentminded professor is a 1961 american comic science fiction family film produced by. Joining the open in the sequel to the disney hit the absentminded professor. The absent minded professor the original and best and son of. With fred macmurray, nancy olson, keenan wynn, tommy kirk. Flubber 1997 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. But when he discovers a lively, rubberlike substance dubbed flubber, he gets so excited, he absentmindedly misses his own wedding. This movie series is an upgrade to our regular dvds making the switch to bluray. A discouraged professor brainard fred macmurray suddenly discovers hes invented flying rubber, thus flubber, in walt disneys the absentminded professor, 1961. With robin williams, marcia gay harden, christopher mcdonald, ted levine. Flubber was first released on vhs and laserdisc on april 21, 1998 with two special bonus features. A college professor invents an antigravity substance which a corrupt businessman wants for himself.
Get the best deals on flubber vhs tapes when you shop the largest online. Flubber is a 1997 comedy film and a remake of the absentminded professor 1961, directed by les mayfield who had previously directed another john hughes scripted remake, miracle on 34th street. If your are tired of the new tv stuff and the foul language then you should watch this movie. Chester hoenicker is the main antagonist of the 1997 disney comedy film flubber. The absent minded professor 1961fred macmurray, nancy olson.
The department assures him that flubber will be kept top secret, but thats not why brainard came. Flubber is a hilarious family film i grew up enjoying and now i have children i wanted to share this with them. Fred macmurray stars in this walt disney comedy hit concerning. Brainard names his discovery flubber, which is a portmanteau of flying. Flubber is a 1997 remake of the 1961 film the absentminded professor. Hilarious adventure of the brilliant but befuddled professor brainard whose highbouncing invention may solve everyones problems.
Starring robin williams, marcia gay harden, christopher mcdonald. It was produced by disney starring robin williams and marcia gay harden. May 11, 2020 the movie opens with ned brainard on his way back to the capitol with a reformed biff hawk in the passenger seat. The special effects of the flubber were fun, especially the bit with the golf ball and basketball but the rest was slow and not really interesting. A bumbling professor accidently invents flying rubber, or flubber.
Philip soon discovers that flubber, applied to anything, enables it to bounce super high and fast. Both films star fred macmurray as a scientist who has perfected a highbouncing. This movie guide asks the students to apply this knowledge while watching either the original or the newer version of the movie. The title character was based in part on hubert alyea, a professor emeritus of chemistry at princeton university, who was known as \dr. Shipping checkout payment return policy flubber movie poster 2 sided original final 27x40 this is an auction for a brand newunused near mintmint condition double sided original. Flubber movie poster 2 sided original final 27x40 robin. He is chester hoenickers son and a former medfield college student he was portrayed by famous actor wil.
The original flubber, titled the absent minded professor, was released by disney in 1961 and starred fred macmurray. Son of flubber is the first big screen sequel attempted by walt disney productions. Elastic goo called flubber disney classic childrens fantasy films. Feb 22, 2012 the absentminded professor contains two essential elements for laughter fred macmurray and flubber, his gravitydefying formula for flying rubber. They land at the pentagon to meet with the department of defense, who knows theyre coming this time so thats a step up. Free wallpapers download of flubber movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery. The original 1961 film was one of the first disney films to be colorized for the 1986 video release, and, along with 1959s the shaggy dog and 1963s son of flubber, it is one of disneys few blackandwhite films to be produced after 1941. Looking for a way for your students to identify matter and energy in a fun way. The dvd was released in june 12, 1998, with the same two bonus features as the vhs, as well as the films original theatrical. Professor ned brainard fred macmurray has come up with a new invention called dry rain. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Sara jean reynolds marcia gay harden president of financially challenged medfield college for the third time.
As in the original movie, flubber is about the distracted professor phillip brainard, who discovers a magical substance of green goo with hyperkinetic properties and christens the stuff flubber. He is a ruthless millionaire who planned to close down medfield college due to shortage on loan payments and steal. Son of flubber has the original characters of flubber is great watching. Son of flubber vhs, 1997, comedy favorites series for sale. One last thing, it was a travesty that this 1961 movie, though nominated for some oscars. This classic edition disney double feature 2 disc set stars loveable fred mcmuraray in two films. Philip soon discovers that flubber, applied to anything, enables it to bounce super high and. Flubber, a fictional material in the 1961 disney film the absentminded professor son of flubber, a 1963 sequel to the absentminded. Based on the 1961 disney classic, the absentminded professor, this film centers on the life of professor phillip brainard, an absent minded professor, who works with his assistant, weebo a. When professor brainard experiments further on flubber derivatives, he gets in. Brilliant but befuddled professor phillip brainard robin williams is on the brink of inventing a revolutionary energy source and missing his wedding to fiancee dr. Flubber collection changes the movie database tmdb.