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Title: The Absent-Minded Professor (1988)
Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
Director: Robert Scheerer
Cast: Harry Anderson, David Paymer, Bibi Osterwald, Thomas Callaway
Release: 1988-01-01
Plot: 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.
