# Son of Flubber (1963)

> An absent-minded professor turns a miraculous weather-changing gas into a whirlwind of family slapstick, football schemes, and bureaucratic trouble.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/11938

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
- Director: Robert Stevenson
- Cast: Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Keenan Wynn, Tommy Kirk, Ed Wynn, Charles Ruggles, Leon Ames, Ken Murray
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057518/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: wacky, whimsical, breezy, family movie night, nostalgic disney viewing

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