
Flubber
Taste attributes: comedyfamilyscience fictionweddingfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringlove conquers all
"Catch it if you can!"
Boxlist takeWholesome and light: an otherworldly sci-fi film, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
5.6 /10
TMDB · 1,819 votes
Where to watch
DisneySubscriptionWatch on Disney ↗
Amazon PrimeRent from $3.99 · Buy from $4.99Watch on Amazon Prime ↗
Google PlayRent · BuyWatch on Google Play ↗
iTunesRent from $3.99 · Buy from $17.99Watch on iTunes ↗
VUDURent from $3.99 · Buy from $17.99Watch on VUDU ↗
YouTubeRent · BuyWatch on YouTube ↗
Streaming data: JustWatch
MixedsampleWhy this match?ShowHide
What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
This is a sample for Hard Hitter. Take the taste test to see your own match for Flubber.
Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1997
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Walt Disney Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











