Gravity
Originally released in 1976. Gravity is a feature film. directed by Michael Nankin. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In this spoof of public-school educational films, young Mary Jane asks the question, "What is gravity?" After asking various (dysfunctional) family members without success, she then asks Dr. Waxman of the Karl LaFong Foundation for Gravitational Research (motto: "heads in the clouds and feet on the ground"), who explains that gravity is caused by a substance named GR12. Unfortunately, the world is running out of GR12. The cartoon character Jiminy Gravity then explains (in song) how we can conserve gravity with such practices as sitting on the floor and carrying helium balloons.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1976
50 years ago
Runtime
0h 8m
8 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gravity about?
In this spoof of public-school educational films, young Mary Jane asks the question, "What is gravity?" After asking various (dysfunctional) family members without success, she then asks Dr. Waxman...
Who directed Gravity?
Gravity was directed by Michael Nankin.
How long is Gravity?
Gravity has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).
When was Gravity released?
Gravity was released on January 1, 1976 in theaters.