Title The Nutty Professor 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 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. Genres Fantasy, Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction Keywords overweight, overweight man, duringcreditsstinger Production Companies Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures Production Countries United States of America Spoken Languages English Original Language en Runtime minutes 95 Release Year 1996
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 129 million USD