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Top 10 Rube Goldberg Machines in Movies


talk about zany action and crazy

talk about zany action and crazy contraptions morning Gromit welcome to

contraptions morning Gromit welcome to

contraptions morning Gromit welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten Rube

down our picks for the top ten Rube

down our picks for the top ten Rube Goldberg machines in movies for this

Goldberg machines in movies for this

Goldberg machines in movies for this list we’re taking a look at over

list we’re taking a look at over

list we’re taking a look at over engineered devices that result in

engineered devices that result in

engineered devices that result in jaw-dropping chain reactions and which

jaw-dropping chain reactions and which

jaw-dropping chain reactions and which are usually designed to complete a very

are usually designed to complete a very

are usually designed to complete a very simple job we’ve excluded chain

simple job we’ve excluded chain

simple job we’ve excluded chain reactions that happen purely by

reactions that happen purely by

reactions that happen purely by coincidence like buzzes first fly in Toy

coincidence like buzzes first fly in Toy

coincidence like buzzes first fly in Toy Story

or the depths in any of the final

or the depths in any of the final destination movies number 10 the whole

destination movies number 10 the whole

destination movies number 10 the whole movie the way things go

movie the way things go

movie the way things go we start our list with perhaps the most

we start our list with perhaps the most

we start our list with perhaps the most intense machine on the list what do we

intense machine on the list what do we

intense machine on the list what do we mean the other Rube Goldberg machines

mean the other Rube Goldberg machines

mean the other Rube Goldberg machines that we’ve chosen take only a couple of

that we’ve chosen take only a couple of

that we’ve chosen take only a couple of minutes to perform their tasks is 1987

minutes to perform their tasks is 1987

minutes to perform their tasks is 1987 short art film however is basically 30

short art film however is basically 30

short art film however is basically 30 straight minutes of inventive madness

straight minutes of inventive madness

straight minutes of inventive madness slowly unfolding shot entirely in a

slowly unfolding shot entirely in a

slowly unfolding shot entirely in a warehouse by Peter fish Lee and David

warehouse by Peter fish Lee and David

warehouse by Peter fish Lee and David vice the way things go is a captivating

vice the way things go is a captivating

vice the way things go is a captivating roller coaster consisting of planks

roller coaster consisting of planks

roller coaster consisting of planks buckets and too many other objects to

buckets and too many other objects to

buckets and too many other objects to count while there are numerous instances

count while there are numerous instances

count while there are numerous instances where you’re simply waiting for

where you’re simply waiting for

where you’re simply waiting for something to burn tip over or blast off

something to burn tip over or blast off

something to burn tip over or blast off the fill leaves you on edge until its

the fill leaves you on edge until its

the fill leaves you on edge until its mystifying conclusion number 9 the

mystifying conclusion number 9 the

mystifying conclusion number 9 the anti-pesto alarm wallace and gromit the

anti-pesto alarm wallace and gromit the

anti-pesto alarm wallace and gromit the curse of the where rabbit

wallace’s passion for inventing can be

wallace’s passion for inventing can be largely attributed to rube Goldberg’s

largely attributed to rube Goldberg’s

largely attributed to rube Goldberg’s inspiration almost all of his creations

inspiration almost all of his creations

inspiration almost all of his creations are excessively convoluted making leeway

are excessively convoluted making leeway

are excessively convoluted making leeway for plenty of whimsical stunning and fun

for plenty of whimsical stunning and fun

for plenty of whimsical stunning and fun stop-motion animation sequences to that

stop-motion animation sequences to that

stop-motion animation sequences to that it getting up in the morning is never a

it getting up in the morning is never a

it getting up in the morning is never a problem for Wallis as he’s rigged his

problem for Wallis as he’s rigged his

problem for Wallis as he’s rigged his house to literally hurl him out of bed

this especially comes in handy for night

this especially comes in handy for night calls when Wallace and his dog Gromit

calls when Wallace and his dog Gromit

calls when Wallace and his dog Gromit are alerted to a vegetable thief

complete with slides and mechanical

complete with slides and mechanical hands this device has the duo dressed

hands this device has the duo dressed

hands this device has the duo dressed and caffeinated in no time number eight

and caffeinated in no time number eight

and caffeinated in no time number eight woodchopper Beauty and the Beast I think

woodchopper Beauty and the Beast I think

woodchopper Beauty and the Beast I think that’s done it now let’s give the truck

that’s done it now let’s give the truck

that’s done it now let’s give the truck a machine such as this could only come

a machine such as this could only come

a machine such as this could only come from the mind of crazy old Maurice

from the mind of crazy old Maurice

from the mind of crazy old Maurice although his invention is intended to

although his invention is intended to

although his invention is intended to make wood shopping simpler the devices

make wood shopping simpler the devices

make wood shopping simpler the devices engineering is anything but comprised of

engineering is anything but comprised of

engineering is anything but comprised of a furnace teapot and axe this boneheaded

a furnace teapot and axe this boneheaded

a furnace teapot and axe this boneheaded contraption looks like a disaster

contraption looks like a disaster

contraption looks like a disaster waiting to happen if there’s one thing

waiting to happen if there’s one thing

waiting to happen if there’s one thing Beauty and the Beast teaches us however

Beauty and the Beast teaches us however

Beauty and the Beast teaches us however is that it’s not what’s on the outside

is that it’s not what’s on the outside

is that it’s not what’s on the outside that matters it’s what’s on the inside

that matters it’s what’s on the inside

that matters it’s what’s on the inside did it they did it in the case of

did it they did it in the case of

did it they did it in the case of maurices hunkajunk it proves more useful

maurices hunkajunk it proves more useful

maurices hunkajunk it proves more useful than meets the eye hmm

than meets the eye hmm

than meets the eye hmm goodbye papa good luck number 7 the

goodbye papa good luck number 7 the

goodbye papa good luck number 7 the crosstown Express robots well good luck

crosstown Express robots well good luck

crosstown Express robots well good luck in the big city you can make it here you

in the big city you can make it here you

in the big city you can make it here you can make it anywhere the clinking

can make it anywhere the clinking

can make it anywhere the clinking clattering mechanical world of robots is

clattering mechanical world of robots is

clattering mechanical world of robots is a delight to behold in a film full of

a delight to behold in a film full of

a delight to behold in a film full of imaginative visuals perhaps the most

imaginative visuals perhaps the most

imaginative visuals perhaps the most mind-blowing is Rodney and fenders trip

mind-blowing is Rodney and fenders trip

mind-blowing is Rodney and fenders trip on the crosstown Express huh

with the essence of a thrill ride

with the essence of a thrill ride comprised of spare parts

comprised of spare parts

comprised of spare parts this mechanism launches its passengers

this mechanism launches its passengers

this mechanism launches its passengers like pin balls into an array of pipes

and hammers it’s a truly exhilarating

and hammers it’s a truly exhilarating sequence made possible through energized

sequence made possible through energized

sequence made possible through energized animation granted this mode of

animation granted this mode of

animation granted this mode of transportation might be a safety hazard

transportation might be a safety hazard

transportation might be a safety hazard but it still beats getting a taxi during

but it still beats getting a taxi during

but it still beats getting a taxi during rush hour number six

rush hour number six

rush hour number six breakfast machine flubber up and ready

breakfast machine flubber up and ready

breakfast machine flubber up and ready for a new day

for a new day

for a new day Phillip Brainard’s home is packed with

Phillip Brainard’s home is packed with

Phillip Brainard’s home is packed with nifty inventions which he never decides

nifty inventions which he never decides

nifty inventions which he never decides to patent for some reason that’s one of

to patent for some reason that’s one of

to patent for some reason that’s one of the reasons why he’s become a textbook

the reasons why he’s become a textbook

the reasons why he’s become a textbook example of an absent-minded professor

however we would totally buy his

however we would totally buy his breakfast making machine to fulfill all

breakfast making machine to fulfill all

breakfast making machine to fulfill all of our egg frying pancake flipping and

of our egg frying pancake flipping and

of our egg frying pancake flipping and serving needs

it had actually make breakfast the most

it had actually make breakfast the most fun meal of the day

fun meal of the day

fun meal of the day of course if Brainerd were ever to

of course if Brainerd were ever to

of course if Brainerd were ever to mass-produce this culinary breakthrough

mass-produce this culinary breakthrough

mass-produce this culinary breakthrough he’d likely put all those hard-working

he’d likely put all those hard-working

he’d likely put all those hard-working cooks at IHOP and Denny’s out of a job

cooks at IHOP and Denny’s out of a job

cooks at IHOP and Denny’s out of a job morning Weibo number five another

morning Weibo number five another

morning Weibo number five another breakfast machine

breakfast machine

breakfast machine chitty-chitty bang-bang with a name like

chitty-chitty bang-bang with a name like

chitty-chitty bang-bang with a name like cor ACTA cos pause it shouldn’t come as

cor ACTA cos pause it shouldn’t come as

cor ACTA cos pause it shouldn’t come as a surprise that this guy is an eccentric

a surprise that this guy is an eccentric

a surprise that this guy is an eccentric inventor who’s dreamed up various wacky

inventor who’s dreamed up various wacky

inventor who’s dreamed up various wacky contrivance ‘it’s one of his most

contrivance ‘it’s one of his most

contrivance ‘it’s one of his most fanciful innovations is another

fanciful innovations is another

fanciful innovations is another breakfast machine that utilizes wheels

breakfast machine that utilizes wheels

breakfast machine that utilizes wheels axles and levers to prepare a basic dish

where Brainard’s breakfast device in

where Brainard’s breakfast device in flubber was high-tech this one from

flubber was high-tech this one from

flubber was high-tech this one from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is more like

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is more like

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is more like something out of an antique shop

it’s old-fashioned appearance adds a

it’s old-fashioned appearance adds a wholesome sentiment to this musical

wholesome sentiment to this musical

wholesome sentiment to this musical number as Potts and his children embrace

number as Potts and his children embrace

number as Potts and his children embrace each other’s company

number four Doc Brown’s inventions the

number four Doc Brown’s inventions the Back to the Future franchise

although the DeLorean time machine will

although the DeLorean time machine will always be dr. Emmett L Browns greatest

always be dr. Emmett L Browns greatest

always be dr. Emmett L Browns greatest scientific achievement he also assembles

scientific achievement he also assembles

scientific achievement he also assembles a number of other quirky apparatuses

a number of other quirky apparatuses

a number of other quirky apparatuses throughout the Back to the Future

throughout the Back to the Future

throughout the Back to the Future trilogy

in 1985 he fashions a Rube Goldberg

in 1985 he fashions a Rube Goldberg device to feed his dog and in 1885 he

device to feed his dog and in 1885 he

device to feed his dog and in 1885 he discovers a revolutionary way to prepare

discovers a revolutionary way to prepare

discovers a revolutionary way to prepare breakfast with Doc Brown by your side

breakfast with Doc Brown by your side

breakfast with Doc Brown by your side even making an iced tea is an epic

even making an iced tea is an epic

even making an iced tea is an epic experience no matter what the time

experience no matter what the time

experience no matter what the time period you can always count on his

period you can always count on his

period you can always count on his inventions being creative complex and

inventions being creative complex and

inventions being creative complex and kooky IP number three automatic gate The

kooky IP number three automatic gate The

kooky IP number three automatic gate The Goonies I use sick of walking all the

Goonies I use sick of walking all the

Goonies I use sick of walking all the way from your front door to your front

way from your front door to your front

way from your front door to your front gate to let guests in see or not The

gate to let guests in see or not The

gate to let guests in see or not The Goonies have come up with an automatic

Goonies have come up with an automatic

Goonies have come up with an automatic gate opener to cut out the middleman all

gate opener to cut out the middleman all

gate opener to cut out the middleman all you need to manufacture your own is a

you need to manufacture your own is a

you need to manufacture your own is a bucket string pulleys a bowling ball a

bucket string pulleys a bowling ball a

bucket string pulleys a bowling ball a bellows a balloon a hammer a football a

bellows a balloon a hammer a football a

bellows a balloon a hammer a football a target sprinklers and a chicken ready to

target sprinklers and a chicken ready to

target sprinklers and a chicken ready to hatch an egg actually it’s kind of

hatch an egg actually it’s kind of

hatch an egg actually it’s kind of incredible this Rube Goldberg machine is

incredible this Rube Goldberg machine is

incredible this Rube Goldberg machine is so functional

of course the true sight to behold in

of course the true sight to behold in this scene is the truffle shuffle number

this scene is the truffle shuffle number

this scene is the truffle shuffle number two yet another breakfast machine

two yet another breakfast machine

two yet another breakfast machine pee-wee’s big adventure of all the

pee-wee’s big adventure of all the

pee-wee’s big adventure of all the breakfast machines on this countdown

breakfast machines on this countdown

breakfast machines on this countdown this one is by far the screwiest

this one is by far the screwiest

this one is by far the screwiest weirdest and most improbable naturally

weirdest and most improbable naturally

weirdest and most improbable naturally the owner of this device is none other

the owner of this device is none other

the owner of this device is none other than pee-wee Herman and this thing is

than pee-wee Herman and this thing is

than pee-wee Herman and this thing is like a brilliant preschooler science

like a brilliant preschooler science

like a brilliant preschooler science fair project working pinwheels dinosaur

fair project working pinwheels dinosaur

fair project working pinwheels dinosaur models drinking birds and bills and even

models drinking birds and bills and even

models drinking birds and bills and even Abraham Lincoln into the madcap mix it’s

Abraham Lincoln into the madcap mix it’s

Abraham Lincoln into the madcap mix it’s impossible not to be overwhelmed with

impossible not to be overwhelmed with

impossible not to be overwhelmed with childhood glee watching this insanity

childhood glee watching this insanity

childhood glee watching this insanity transpire there’s just one imperative

transpire there’s just one imperative

transpire there’s just one imperative question that remains where can we get a

question that remains where can we get a

question that remains where can we get a box of that mr. t cereal cereal okay

box of that mr. t cereal cereal okay

box of that mr. t cereal cereal okay before we set off our top pick here are

before we set off our top pick here are

before we set off our top pick here are some honorable mentions this is great

some honorable mentions this is great

some honorable mentions this is great job Bobby

number one the trap the Great Mouse

number one the trap the Great Mouse Detective dr. Nora professor Ratigan is

Detective dr. Nora professor Ratigan is

Detective dr. Nora professor Ratigan is so theatrical and extravagant in his

so theatrical and extravagant in his

so theatrical and extravagant in his sheer evilness that he can’t just kill

sheer evilness that he can’t just kill

sheer evilness that he can’t just kill his arch-nemesis after capturing it

his arch-nemesis after capturing it

his arch-nemesis after capturing it he needs to place him in a bombastic

he needs to place him in a bombastic

he needs to place him in a bombastic seemingly foolproof mousetrap we set the

seemingly foolproof mousetrap we set the

seemingly foolproof mousetrap we set the trap off now

trap off now

trap off now like many egotistical villains though

like many egotistical villains though

like many egotistical villains though rhadigan underestimates how resourceful

rhadigan underestimates how resourceful

rhadigan underestimates how resourceful basil is multiplied by the square root

basil is multiplied by the square root

basil is multiplied by the square root of an isosceles triangle in a stroke of

of an isosceles triangle in a stroke of

of an isosceles triangle in a stroke of genius the Great Mouse Detective devises

genius the Great Mouse Detective devises

genius the Great Mouse Detective devises a suicidal escape plan by setting the

a suicidal escape plan by setting the

a suicidal escape plan by setting the trap off early his daring escape is even

trap off early his daring escape is even

trap off early his daring escape is even more insane than the trap itself making

more insane than the trap itself making

more insane than the trap itself making miss the cleverest funniest and most

miss the cleverest funniest and most

miss the cleverest funniest and most thrilling example of Rube Goldberg

thrilling example of Rube Goldberg

thrilling example of Rube Goldberg machinery in cinema Thank You Rosa

machinery in cinema Thank You Rosa

machinery in cinema Thank You Rosa file everyone do you agree with our list

file everyone do you agree with our list

file everyone do you agree with our list the kids are gonna love it

the kids are gonna love it

the kids are gonna love it what’s your favorite Rube Goldberg

what’s your favorite Rube Goldberg

what’s your favorite Rube Goldberg machine

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