The Absent-Minded Professor
GUnited States rating19611h 36mComedy, Family, Science Fiction
A quirky professor invents a bouncy substance called Flubber that can make objects fly. He faces some challenges trying to protect his invention from a greedy businessman while trying to win over the woman he loves.
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A quirky professor invents a bouncy substance called Flubber that can make objects fly. He faces some challenges trying to protect his invention from a greedy businessman while trying to win over the woman he loves.
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What's in it
- Scary
- None
- Violence
- Mild
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- None
- Pace
- Gentle
- The film features long takes and a steady narrative pace typical of older family comedies. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeA man is shown in a state of panic after his car crashes into a police vehicle.
- Approx.SomeA man is seen bouncing uncontrollably and is eventually tackled by a group of people.
Talk about it after
- 1What did you think about the professor's invention and how he used it?
- 2Why do you think it is important to be honest when you find something special?
- 3How did the professor show he was determined to reach his goals?
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