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Son of Flubber

Play trailer Poster for Son of Flubber G,  1963,  1h 40m,  Kids & Family/ Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 88% 8 Reviews Tomatometer 47% 2,500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
88% Tomatometer 8 Reviews 47% Popcornmeter 2,500+ Ratings
Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard (Fred MacMurray) has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of the super-elastic substance "Flubber." Now he hopes to have better luck with a gravity-busting derivative he's dubbed "Flubbergas." Ned's experiments, constantly hampered by government obstruction, earn the consternation of his wife, Betsy (Nancy Olson). But a game-winning modification to a football uniform may help Ned make the case for his fantastic new invention.

Critics Reviews

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Marlene Matouk Tampa Bay Times Jan 13, 2021
Flubber has returned in all its bouncy sparkle in Son of Flubber. Go to Full Review
Scott G. Mignola Common Sense Media Jan 2, 2011
4/5
Fun, harmless sequel to the Disney classic. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jul 1, 2005
3/5
Philip Martin Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Jan 10, 2005
2/5
Steve Crum Kansas City Kansan Oct 26, 2004
3/5
The goo still flew in this fun Disney sequel. Go to Full Review
Carol Cling Las Vegas Review-Journal Aug 22, 2003
3/5
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Finn S Apr 5, 2018 Fun and family friendly.
Abraham G Feb 18, 2010 An entertaining sequel that brings flubbergas to the football field. Ned Brainard will always be one of Fred MacMurray's best characters. (First and only full viewing - In my mid-twenties) See more
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Cast & Crew

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Robert Stevenson

Director

Fred MacMurray

Prof. Ned Brainard

Nancy Olson

Elizabeth "Betsy" Brainard

Keenan Wynn

Alonzo P. Hawk

Tommy Kirk

Biff Hawk

Elliott Reid

Prof. Shelby Ashton

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Son of Flubber

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Movie Info

Synopsis Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard (Fred MacMurray) has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of the super-elastic substance "Flubber." Now he hopes to have better luck with a gravity-busting derivative he's dubbed "Flubbergas." Ned's experiments, constantly hampered by government obstruction, earn the consternation of his wife, Betsy (Nancy Olson). But a game-winning modification to a football uniform may help Ned make the case for his fantastic new invention.
Director
Robert Stevenson
Producer
Walt Disney
Screenwriter
Bill Walsh
Distributor
Buena Vista Distribution Co. Inc.
Production Co
Walt Disney Productions
Rating
G
Genre
Kids & Family, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 16, 1963, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 1, 2014
Runtime
1h 40m
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