The Nutty Professor

Synopsis

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.

Release Date: 1996-06-28

Runtime: 95 minutes

Director: Tom Shadyac

Budget: $54,000,000 USD

Revenue: $128,769,345 USD

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Top Cast

Eddie Murphy as Sherman Klump / Buddy Love / Lance Perkins / Papa Klump / Mama Klump / Grandma Klump / Ernie Klump
Jada Pinkett Smith as Carla Purty
James Coburn as Harlan Hartley
Larry Miller as Dean Richmond
Dave Chappelle as Reggie Warrington
John Ales as Jason
Patricia Wilson as Dean's Secretary
Jamal Mixon as Ernie Klump, Jr.
Nichole McAuley as Fit Woman
Hamilton von Watts as Health Instructor