The Nutty Professor
- Comedy
- Science Fiction
- Romance
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.
The Nutty Professor is a 1996 comedy starring Eddie Murphy as a geneticist who creates a serum to transform himself and win over a beautiful colleague. The film blends sci-fi premise with romantic comedy as Sherman Klump's experiment unleashes an outrageous alter ego named Buddy Love.
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Eddie MurphySherman Klump / Buddy Love / Lance Perkins / Papa Klump / Mama Klump / Grandma Klump / Ernie Klump
Jada Pinkett SmithCarla Purty
James CoburnHarlan Hartley
Larry MillerDean Richmond
Dave ChappelleReggie Warrington
John AlesJason
Patricia WilsonDean's Secretary
Jamal MixonErnie Klump, Jr.
Nichole McAuleyFit Woman
Hamilton von WattsHealth Instructor
Chao Li ChiAsian Man
Tony CarlinHost
Quinn DuffyBartender
Montell JordanMontell Jordan
Doug WilliamsBand Leader
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When was The Nutty Professor released?
The Nutty Professor was released on June 28, 1996.
What is The Nutty Professor about?
The film follows Dr. Sherman Klump, a 400-pound genetics professor who creates an experimental fat-reducing serum to impress a new faculty member named Carla Purty. When he takes the serum, he transforms into Buddy Love, a charismatic and obnoxious alter ego.
Where can I watch The Nutty Professor?
The Nutty Professor is available on various streaming and rental platforms. Check your preferred streaming service or digital retailer for current availability.
Who stars in The Nutty Professor?
Eddie Murphy plays both the lead role of Dr. Sherman Klump and the alter ego Buddy Love in this dual-role comedy performance.
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