Flubber (1997)

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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.

Introduction
The 1997 film "Flubber" is a funny and household sci-fi film directed by Les Mayfield. The movie, a remake of 1961's "The Absent-Minded Professor", includes Robin Williams ahead function as Professor Philip Brainard, an eccentric and absent-minded researcher who produces a remarkable substance he names 'flubber.'.

Plot Summary
The plot of the motion picture focuses on the misadventures of Professor Philip Brainard. Engaged to the president of the regional college, Sara Jean Reynolds (Marcia Gay Harden), Brainard continuously forgets their planned wedding events due to his preoccupation with clinical experiments. The university is struggling economically and risks closure. One day, while attempting to create a new energy source, Brainard stumbles upon a bouncy, green hyper-reactive substance that can fly and has a mind of its own-- flubber.

While the absent-minded teacher misses yet another wedding event to his annoyed fiancée, he experiments with the flubber and realizes its remarkable capabilities, consisting of helping Brainard's old Model T fly and making it possible for the regional basketball group to leap amazingly high throughout a video game. He envisages the capacity of monetizing the flubber to conserve the college from bankruptcy.

Conflict
However, things quickly end up being made complex. As news of the amazing compound spreads, it draws in the attention of rich business person Chester Hoenicker (Raymond J. Barry), whose boy goes to the university. Hoenicker, crazy about exploiting flubber for his gain, uses his guard, Smith (Clancy Brown), and his henchman, Wesson (Ted Levine), to steal the creation. All at once, the professor's misguided effort at impressing Sara with flubber results in destroying her home, leading her to break up with Brainard and start dating Wilson Croft (Christopher McDonald), Brainard's scholastic rival.

Resolution
Brainard, with the assistance of his hovering robot partner Weebo (voiced by Jodi Benson), battles to recover the stolen flubber. The strategy involves a tactical counterattack on Hoenicker, thwarting his strategies, and reclaiming the precious flubber.

Brainard likewise understands his love for Sara and tries to win her back. He produces a holographic replica of Weebo, who was smashed during the quote to obtain flubber, and shows Sara that Weebo loved him. The hologram likewise displays a recording of Brainard confessing he loves Sara more than anything else. Moved, Sara reunites with Brainard.

Eventually, flubber becomes an effective, successful creation, providing adequate funds to conserve the struggling Medfield College. The film ends with Brainard and Sara finally getting married, with Flubber as their ring bearer, and flying away in the Model T for their honeymoon.

Last Thoughts
"Flubber" is a family-friendly comedy that blends science fiction and humor to terrific impact. It pulls on the heartstrings while tickling the amusing bone, with a wholesome narrative about love, decision, and the power of innovation. Including Robin Williams' signature humor and comic timing, the film is a pleasurable mix of comedy, sci-fi, and love that is suitable for any ages.

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