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Jun 28, 1996 · Roger Ebert June 28, 1996. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Eddie Murphy 's talent for comedy has been in eclipse during these lean recent years of flops such as “A Vampire In Brooklyn.”. But in “The Nutty Professor” he's back with exuberance and energy, in a movie that's like a thumb to the nose for everyone who said he'd ...
About. Eddie Murphy gives the "performances" of his career playing no less than seven roles in this uproarious Jekyll-and-Hyde comedy from Imagine Entertainment. Murphy stars as Dr. Sherman Klump, a kind, "calorically-challenged" genetics professor who longs to shed his 400-pound frame in order to win the heart of beautiful Jada Pinkett.
The Nutty Professor, American screwball comedy, released in 1963, that was a variation of the classic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde theme. It is considered to be a highlight in the film career of Jerry Lewis. Lewis played nerdy accident-prone professor Julius Kelp, who has grown tired of being mocked for his social awkwardness and skinny physique.
Nutty Professor, The (1963) An eccentric chemistry professor discovers an elixir which turns him into a pop idol. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
The Nutty Professor (1996) Brilliant and obese scientist Sherman Klump invents a miraculous weight-loss solution. After a date with chemistry student Carla Purty goes badly, a depressed Klump tries the solution on himself. Upon taking the potion, Klump instantly loses 250 pounds. The side effects, besides becoming physically fit include a ...
Jerry Lewis directed, co-wrote and starred in this riotously funny movie that set a new standard for screen comedy and inspired the hit remake. Lewis plays a timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher who discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome Romeo. The Jekyll and Hyde game works well enough until the concoction starts to wear off at the most embarrassing times ...
