Flubber
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Directed by | Les Mayfield |
Screenplay by | John Hughes |
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Cinematography | Dean Cundey |
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Music by | Danny Elfman |
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Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $80 million |
Box office | $178 million |
Flubber is a 1997 American science-fiction comedy film directed by Les Mayfield (who had previously directed another John Hughes scripted remake, Miracle on 34th Street) and written by Hughes, based on an earlier screenplay by Bill Walsh. A color remake of The Absent-Minded Professor (1961), the film was produced by Walt Disney Pictures and stars Robin Williams, Marcia Gay Harden, Christopher McDonald, Ted Levine, Raymond J. Barry, Wil Wheaton and Clancy Brown with Jodi Benson providing a voice. The film grossed $178 million worldwide despite negative reviews. In selected theaters, the Pepper Ann episode "Old Best Friend" was featured before the film.