The Nutty Professor

Released Date
June 28, 1996
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$54,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$128,814,019 + $145,147,000 = $273,961,019
62
Eddie Murphy

as Professor Sherman Klump / Bud

52
Jada Pinkett Smith

as Carla Purty

50
Dave Chappelle

as Reggie Warrington

1928-2002
James Coburn

as Harlan Hartley

70
Larry Miller

as Dean Richmond

55
John Ales

as Jason

About The Nutty Professor

Grossly overweight yet good-hearted professor Sherman Klump takes a special chemical that turns him into the slim but obnoxious Buddy Love.

About

The first movie in the series finds an overweight professor who creates a serum that turns him into a slim casanova. The film is a remake of the 1963 film of the same name.

Trivia

The movie won the Academy Award for Best Makeup. The film grossed over $273 million worldwide.