What is the title of this movie?

Question

this movie is about a person who found a green slimy substance n put it to good use.i still remember than he played basketball using the slimy substance as a spring. the movie has been about 10 years ago n its a hollywood movie.. can anybody help?

Answer 1

Wasn't there an old movie similar to that with Jerry Lewis called Absent Minded Professor from WAY back, like'63?  guys using it on shoes to bounce real high and play basketball? (I had the title wrong before my edit)

Answer 2

Flubber. There have been two, 1997 and Son of Flubber 1963.

Answer 3

Flubber?

Answer 4

All I can think about was the movie Flubber :/

Answer 5

Flubber? with Robin Williams

Answer 6

flubber for shure

Answer 7

The Absent Minded Professor by Disney, mid sixties version, was far superior to that spaz Robin Williams in Flubber!