The Nutty Professor
June 28, 1996
Overview
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...More
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.
Cast and crew
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Tom Shadyac
Director
Eddie Murphy
Sherman Klump
Jada Pinkett Smith
Carla Purty
James Coburn
Harlan Hartley
Larry Miller
Dean Richmond
Dave Chappelle
Reggie Warrington
John Ales
Jason
Patricia Wilson
Dean's Secretary
Jamal Mixon
Ernie Klump Jr.
Nichole McAuley
Fit Woman
Hamilton von Watts
Health Instructor
Chao Li Chi
Asian Man
Tony Carlin
Host
Quinn Duffy
Bartender
Montell Jordan
Montell Jordan
Doug Williams
Band Leader
David Ramsey
Student
Chaz Lamar Shepherd
Student
LH
Lisa Halpern
Sad Fat Firl
Mark McPherson
Doctor
John Prosky
Doctor
Michael Rothhaar
Doctor
Sara Ballantine
Nurse
GN
Greg Natale
Cop
Roy Werner
Guy in Crowd
RJ
Retha Jones
Woman in Crowd
Steve Monroe
Student
Joe Greco
Security Guard
Nick Kokotakis
Waiter
SDPI
Stanley D. Petter III
Fireman
MM
Mohamed Mohsen
Bodybuilder
MDS
Michael D. Starks
Boxing Trainer
Julianne Christie
Sporting Goods Clerk
CB
Christie Blanchard-Power
Woman Dignitary
Alexia Robinson
Sexy Girl
Lisa Boyle
Sexy Girl
Athena Massey
Sexy Girl
JW
Judith Woodbury
Wellman College Alumni
Arthur Tovey
Elderly Man in Alumni Receiving Line (uncredited)
Ned Luke
Construction Worker (uncredited)