Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of the super-elastic substance "Flubber." Now he hopes to have better luck with a gravity-busting derivative he's dubbed "Flubbergas." Ned's experiments, constantly hampered by government obstruction, earn the consternation of his wife, Betsy. But a game-winning modification to a football uniform may help Ned make the case for his fantastic new invention.
Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of the super-elastic substance "Flubber." Now he hopes to have better luck with a gravity-busting derivative he's dubbed "Flubbergas." Ned's experiments, constantly hampered by government obstruction, earn the consternation of his wife, Betsy. But a game-winning modification to a football uniform may help Ned make the case for his fantastic new invention.
The film's central conflict and resolution are primarily apolitical, focusing on individual ingenuity and fantastical solutions to personal financial and marital problems, rather than promoting a specific political ideology.
This 1963 comedy features a traditional cast with no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative focuses on a white male protagonist and his inventions, without critiquing traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Son of Flubber, a 1963 Disney family comedy, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on Professor Ned Brainard's scientific inventions and his relationship with his wife, aligning with the conventional family entertainment of its era.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is a direct sequel to "The Absent-Minded Professor" (1961), continuing the story with the same established characters and actors. No characters from the source material or previous installment had their gender changed in this film.
This film is a direct sequel to "The Absent-Minded Professor" (1961), with the original cast largely reprising their roles. No characters established in prior canon or source material were portrayed by actors of a different race.
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