The Absent-Minded Professor (1988)
Henry Crawford is the titular absent-minded professor busy at work in his laboratory. He has a girlfriend, but she is getting frustrated at his repeatedly missing their dates and spending more time with his experiments than with her. One day, Prof. Crawford makes an incredible discovery a form of rubber that defies gravity with each bounce, which he names Flubber. Hopefully, with this invention Crawford can prove to his love that he's not just a hopeless loser stuck doing dead-end research.
Director: Robert Scheerer
Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
Runtime: 45 min
Release Date: November 27, 1988
Cast
- Harry Anderson - Henry Crawford
- David Paymer - Mr. Oliphant
- Bibi Osterwald - Mrs. Nakamura
- Thomas Callaway - Professor Donald
Screenplay
Production: Walt Disney Television
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Robert Scheerer
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Absent-Minded Professor about?
- Henry Crawford is the titular absent-minded professor busy at work in his laboratory. He has a girlfriend, but she is getting frustrated at his repeatedly missing their dates and spending more time with his experiments than with her. One day, Prof. Crawford makes an incredible discovery a form of rubber that defies gravity with each bounce, which he names Flubber. Hopefully, with this invention Crawford can prove to his love that he's not just a hopeless loser stuck doing dead-end research.
- Who directed The Absent-Minded Professor?
- The Absent-Minded Professor was directed by Robert Scheerer.
- Who stars in The Absent-Minded Professor?
- The Absent-Minded Professor stars Harry Anderson, David Paymer, Bibi Osterwald, Thomas Callaway.
- How long is The Absent-Minded Professor?
- The Absent-Minded Professor has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).
- What genre is The Absent-Minded Professor?
- The Absent-Minded Professor is a Comedy, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Absent-Minded Professor produced?
- The Absent-Minded Professor was produced in United States of America.