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The Nutty Professor (1996)

"Inside Sherman Klump, a party animal is about to break out."

5.6/10 1h 35m Jun 28, 1996
Fantasy Comedy Romance Science Fiction

When beautiful Carla Purty joins the university faculty, genetic professor Dr. Sherman Klump grows desperate to whittle his 400-pound frame down to size and win her heart. So, with one swig of his experimental fat-reducing serum, Sherman becomes 'Buddy Love', a fast-talking, pumped-up, plumped down Don Juan.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Nutty Professor
Original Language EN
Budget $54,000,000
Revenue $128,769,345
Status Released
Popularity 3.5

Cast

Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy
Sherman Klump / Buddy Love / Lance Perkins / Papa Klump / Mama Klump / Grandma Klump / Ernie Klump
Popularity: 3.8
Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith
Carla Purty
Popularity: 1.5
James Coburn
James Coburn
Harlan Hartley
Popularity: 2.7
Larry Miller
Larry Miller
Dean Richmond
Popularity: 6.0
Dave Chappelle
Dave Chappelle
Reggie Warrington
Popularity: 1.6
John Ales
John Ales
Jason
Popularity: 1.0
Patricia Wilson
Patricia Wilson
Dean's Secretary
Popularity: 1.9
Jamal Mixon
Jamal Mixon
Ernie Klump, Jr.
Popularity: 1.2
Nichole McAuley
Nichole McAuley
Fit Woman
Popularity: 2.7
Hamilton von Watts
Hamilton von Watts
Health Instructor
Popularity: 0.3
Chao-Li Chi
Chao-Li Chi
Asian Man
Popularity: 1.0
Tony Carlin
Tony Carlin
Host
Popularity: 2.3

Key Crew

Screenplay Barry W. Blaustein, Steve Oedekerk, David Sheffield
Executive Producer Mark Lipsky, Karen Kehela Sherwood, Jerry Lewis
Editor Don Zimmerman
Director Tom Shadyac
Producer Brian Grazer, Russell Simmons

Production

Universal Pictures
US
Imagine Entertainment
US
Eddie Murphy Productions
US

Videos & Trailers

“I am THINNNNN!”
“I am THINNNNN!”
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Family Dinner - Extended Preview
Family Dinner - Extended Preview
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The Nutty Professor (1996) Teaser (VHS Capture)
The Nutty Professor (1996) Teaser (VHS Capture)
Teaser
The Nutty Professor Wins Makeup: 1997 Oscars
The Nutty Professor Wins Makeup: 1997 Oscars
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"The Nutty Professor" at Oscars Outdoors
"The Nutty Professor" at Oscars Outdoors
Featurette
The Nutty Professor - Trailer
The Nutty Professor - Trailer
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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

Filipe Manuel Neto 5/10
May 18, 2024

**A comedic film that was successful, and which is based on the talented efforts of Eddie Murphy.** This is one of the comedies that helped establish Eddie Murphy's name as a comic actor, and I wouldn't be exaggerating if I said that it was one of the most memorable comedies that came out in the ... Read more

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Details
Release Date June 28, 1996
Runtime 1h 35m
Budget $54,000,000
Revenue $128,769,345
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 3.5
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