Hubert's Brain

Hubert's Brain is a 2001 American computer-animated short film made by San Francisco digital media company Wild Brain. It tells the story of a science geek who befriends a talking brain-in-a-jar. Directed by Phil Robinson and Gordon Clark. Produced by Nina Rappaport. Written by Brian Narelle and Robin Steele. Sometimes everybody needs some... body. Taglines Dialogue Bailey: Okay Kojak, the kid's been reading too many comic books. Maybe we should just cut him loose. Thompson: Well maybe if you weren't in denial, you could contribute to this investigation! Bailey: [laughs sarcastically] "Denial!" Poindexter here's been taking you on a trip to the twilight zone! Thompson: Oh, I'm just trying to reach some closure here. Bailey: You want closure? I'll give you closure. How about I closure your trap! [slaps Thompson] [The scene cuts to where Bailey and Thompson driving Hubert home] Thompson: All I'm asking for is a little... backup. Professor: Now then, time to research my theory. Hubert my boy, direct me to the nearest drinkery. [laughs] Hubert: Drinkery? But you said we were going to the planetarium. Professor: [laughs] That's a laugh. Ever tried to pick up chicks in a planetarium? Ha, ha, I'm out of here! Hubert: But... Professor... you promised! [Professor honks a clown horn and runs out of the window] Hubert: But... but... Taglines Sometimes everybody needs some... body. A story about an imaginative little boy who doesn't quite fit in, and a brain who is looking for the perfect fit! Voice cast J. D. Daniels as Hubert. Peter Falk as Bailey. Bruce Campbell as Thompson. Jonathan Harris as Professor. Charles Howerton as Dog. Gerri Lawlor as Bully. External links Category:2001 computer-animated films Category:2001 American animated films Category:2001 English-language films Category:American animated short films Category:Computer-animated short films Category:Children's animated comic science fiction short films Category:Children's animated science fantasy short films