The Nutty Professor (1996)
The Nutty Professor (1996)
Inside Sherman Klump, a party animal is about to break out.
Eddie Murphy stars as shy Dr. Sherman Klump, a kind, brilliant, 'calorifically challenged' genetic professor. When beautiful Carla Purty joins the university faculty, Sherman 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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Cast

Eddie Murphy Eddie Murphy As: Sherman Klump / Buddy Love / Papa / Mama / Grandma / Ernie
Jada Pinkett Smith Jada Pinkett Smith As: Carla Purty
James Coburn James Coburn As: Harlan Hartley
Larry Miller Larry Miller As: Dean Richmond
Dave Chappelle Dave Chappelle As: Reggie Warrington
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Storyline

Eddie Murphy stars as shy Dr. Sherman Klump, a kind, brilliant, 'calorifically challenged' genetic professor. When beautiful Carla Purty joins the university faculty, Sherman 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.


Tagline: Inside Sherman Klump, a party animal is about to break out.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Fantasy, Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction

Language: English

Release Date: 28 June 1996

Country: US

Runtime: 95m

Film Collections

Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment

Budget: $54,000,000

Revenue: $128,769,345

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Cast

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy

Sherman Klump / Buddy Love / Papa / Mama / Grandma / Ernie

Jada Pinkett Smith

Jada Pinkett Smith

Carla Purty

James Coburn

James Coburn

Harlan Hartley

Larry Miller

Larry Miller

Dean Richmond

Dave Chappelle

Dave Chappelle

Reggie Warrington

John Ales

John Ales

Jason

Patricia Wilson

Patricia Wilson

Dean's Secretary

Jamal Mixon

Jamal Mixon

Ernie Klump Jr.

Nichole McAuley

Nichole McAuley

Fit Woman

Hamilton von Watts

Hamilton von Watts

Health Instructor

Chao Li Chi

Chao Li Chi

Asian Man

Tony Carlin

Tony Carlin

Host

Quinn Duffy

Quinn Duffy

Bartender

Montell Jordan

Montell Jordan

Montell Jordan

Doug Williams

Doug Williams

Band Leader

David Ramsey

David Ramsey

Student

Chaz Lamar Shepherd

Chaz Lamar Shepherd

Student

Lisa Halpern

Lisa Halpern

Sad Fat Firl

Mark McPherson

Mark McPherson

Doctor

John Prosky

John Prosky

Doctor

Michael Rothhaar

Michael Rothhaar

Doctor

Sara Ballantine

Sara Ballantine

Nurse

Greg Natale

Greg Natale

Cop

Roy Werner

Roy Werner

Guy in Crowd

Retha Jones

Retha Jones

Woman in Crowd

Steve Monroe

Steve Monroe

Student

Joe Greco

Joe Greco

Security Guard

Nick Kokotakis

Nick Kokotakis

Waiter

Stanley D. Petter III

Stanley D. Petter III

Fireman

Mohamed Mohsen

Mohamed Mohsen

Bodybuilder

Michael D. Starks

Michael D. Starks

Boxing Trainer

Julianne Christie

Julianne Christie

Sporting Goods Clerk

Christie Blanchard-Power

Christie Blanchard-Power

Woman Dignitary

Alexia Robinson

Alexia Robinson

Sexy Girl

Lisa Boyle

Lisa Boyle

Sexy Girl

Athena Massey

Athena Massey

Sexy Girl

Judith Woodbury

Judith Woodbury

Wellman College Alumni

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Elderly Man in Alumni Receiving Line (uncredited)

Ned Luke

Ned Luke

Construction Worker (uncredited)

Directed By

Tom Shadyac

Tom Shadyac

Director

David B. Householter

David B. Householter

First Assistant Director

Daniel M. Stillman

Daniel M. Stillman

Second Assistant Director

Rebecca Strickland

Rebecca Strickland

Second Assistant Director

Kathryn Weygand

Kathryn Weygand

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Tom Shadyac

Tom Shadyac

Screenplay

Barry W. Blaustein

Barry W. Blaustein

Screenplay

David Sheffield

David Sheffield

Screenplay

Steve Oedekerk

Steve Oedekerk

Screenplay

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

Original Film Writer

Bill Richmond

Bill Richmond

Original Film Writer

Production Crew

Karen Kehela Sherwood

Karen Kehela Sherwood

Executive Producer

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

Executive Producer

Mark Lipsky

Mark Lipsky

Executive Producer

Daryl Kass

Daryl Kass

Unit Production Manager

Aleta Chappelle

Aleta Chappelle

Casting Director

Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons

Producer

Brian Grazer

Brian Grazer

Producer

James D. Brubaker

James D. Brubaker

Co-Producer

Tina Fortenberry

Tina Fortenberry

Production Supervisor

Gretchen van Zeebroeck

Gretchen van Zeebroeck

Production Coordinator

Maureen Stanton-Leveque

Maureen Stanton-Leveque

Assistant Production Coordinator

Bob Hartman

Bob Hartman

Payroll Accountant

Glen Richard

Glen Richard

First Assistant Accountant

Laurie Dodsworth

Laurie Dodsworth

Second Assistant Accountant

Arlene Kehela

Arlene Kehela

Location Manager

Barbara Harris

Barbara Harris

ADR Voice Casting

Edited By

Don Zimmerman

Don Zimmerman

Editor

Don Thompson

Don Thompson

First Assistant Editor

Sandy Brundage

Sandy Brundage

Negative Cutter

Jim Passon

Jim Passon

Color Timer

Dean Zimmerman

Dean Zimmerman

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Beth Miller

Beth Miller

Key Hair Stylist

Ha Nguyen

Ha Nguyen

Costume Design

Rick Baker

Rick Baker

Makeup Effects Designer

Geri B. Oppenheim

Geri B. Oppenheim

Key Makeup Artist

Sound

David Newman

David Newman

Original Music Composer

José Antonio García

José Antonio García

Sound Mixer

Jonathan Fuh

Jonathan Fuh

Boom Operator

Steve Maslow

Steve Maslow

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gregg Landaker

Gregg Landaker

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Michael Hilkene

Michael Hilkene

Supervising Sound Editor

Ed Callahan

Ed Callahan

Dialogue Editor

Simon Coke

Simon Coke

Dialogue Editor

Jeff Rosen

Jeff Rosen

Dialogue Editor

Michael Hilkene

Michael Hilkene

ADR Supervisor

John O. Wilde

John O. Wilde

Foley Supervisor

Leslie Gaulin

Leslie Gaulin

Foley Editor

John T. Cucci

John T. Cucci

Foley Artist

Dan O'Connell

Dan O'Connell

Foley Artist

James Ashwill

James Ashwill

Foley Mixer

Jeff Carson

Jeff Carson

Music Editor

J.J. George

J.J. George

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Robert Stadd

Robert Stadd

Visual Effects Producer

Camera

Julio Macat

Julio Macat

Director of Photography

David E. Diano

David E. Diano

"B" Camera Operator

Billy Clevenger

Billy Clevenger

First Assistant "B" Camera

Bruce McBroom

Bruce McBroom

Still Photographer

Gary Dagg

Gary Dagg

Key Grip

Mike Connors

Mike Connors

Dolly Grip

David A. Armstrong

David A. Armstrong

First Assistant "C" Camera

Lighting

Mike Moyer

Mike Moyer

Chief Lighting Technician

Don Nygren

Don Nygren

Chief Lighting Technician

Richard Hartley

Richard Hartley

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

David Burnett

David Burnett

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Ronald Kline

Ronald Kline

Rigging Gaffer

Art Department

William A. Elliott

William A. Elliott

Production Design

Kathryn Peters

Kathryn Peters

Set Decoration

Greg Papalia

Greg Papalia

Art Direction

Sally Thornton

Sally Thornton

Assistant Art Director

James F. Claytor Sr.

James F. Claytor Sr.

Set Designer

Yvonne Garnier-Hackl

Yvonne Garnier-Hackl

Set Designer

Dawn Snyder

Dawn Snyder

Set Designer

Marisol Jiménez

Marisol Jiménez

Art Department Coordinator

John Maskovich

John Maskovich

Leadman

Rick Young

Rick Young

Property Master

Dennis DeWaay

Dennis DeWaay

Construction Coordinator

Bruce J. Gfeller

Bruce J. Gfeller

Construction Coordinator

Other Crew

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