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    The Nutty Professor

    PG-131996 · Comedy · 1h 35m

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  1. Jun 28, 1996 · As the movie opens, Murphy is Professor Sherman Klump, brilliant chemist and geneticist, and fat slob. He falls instantly in love with a new graduate student named Carla Purty ( Jada Pinkett ) and bashfully bumbles his way into asking her out on a date.

  2. Brilliant and obese scientist Sherman Klump (Eddie Murphy) invents a miraculous weight-loss solution. After a date with chemistry student Carla Purty (Jada Pinkett) goes badly, a depressed Klump ...

    • (56)
    • Tom Shadyac
    • PG-13
    • Eddie Murphy
  3. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Rob Gonsalves Rob's Movie Vault. This cruder, more sexualized update of the Jerry Lewis classic is also more consistently funny and...

  4. 'The Nutty Professor' is a fun, warm-hearted movie with a leading actor at the very top of his game. This is Eddie Murphy at his absolute funniest. Quite how he managed to pull off SEVEN different characters in a single film and nail every one of them I will never know.

  5. Jun 28, 1996 · The Nutty Professor: Directed by Tom Shadyac. With Eddie Murphy, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Coburn, Larry Miller. Grossly overweight yet good-hearted professor Sherman Klump takes a special chemical that turns him into the slim but obnoxious Buddy Love.

    • (124K)
    • Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
    • Tom Shadyac
    • 1996-06-28
  6. 20 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com. 75. Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert. And the movie succeeds in two different ways: It's sweet and good-hearted, and then again it's raucous slapstick and bathroom humor. I liked both parts.

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  8. The Nutty Professor has received generally positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a score of 64% based on reviews from 55 critics, with an average rating of 5.90/10.

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