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The Nutty Professor (1996 Film)
The Nutty Professor may refer to: * ''The Nutty Professor'' (1963 film), directed by and starring Jerry Lewis * ''The Nutty Professor'' (1996 film), directed by Tom Shadyac and starring Eddie Murphy ** ''The Nutty Professor'' (soundtrack), soundtrack album for the 1996 film * '' Nutty Professor II: The Klumps'', 2000 sequel to the 1996 film ** ''Nutty Professor II: The Klumps'' (soundtrack), soundtrack album for the 2000 film * ''The Nutty Professor'' (2008 film), animated sequel to the 1963 film * The Nutty Professor (character) The Nutty Professor (known as Julius F. Kelp in the original film (1963) and as Prof. Sherman Klump in the 1996 remake, and by his alter ego Buddy Love in both films) is a fictional character portrayed by Jerry Lewis in ''The Nutty Professor (19 ...
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The Nutty Professor (1963 Film)
''The Nutty Professor'' is a 1963 American science fiction comedy film directed, co-written (with Bill Richmond (writer), Bill Richmond) by, and starring Jerry Lewis. The film also co-stars Stella Stevens, Del Moore, Kathleen Freeman, Howard Morris, and Elvia Allman. The score was composed by Walter Scharf. A parody of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella ''Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'', it follows weak-willed scientist Julius Kelp as he creates a serum that transforms him into a charismatic but narcissistic ladies' man called Buddy Love. ''The Nutty Professor'' has been described as perhaps the finest and most memorable film of Lewis's career. In 2004, ''The Nutty Professor'' was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". The Nutty Professor (1996 film), A remake of ''The Nutty Professor'' was released in 1996, directed by Tom Shadyac and starr ...
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The Nutty Professor (1996 Film)
''The Nutty Professor'' is a 1996 American science fiction comedy film starring Eddie Murphy. It is a remake of the 1963 film of the same name, which starred Jerry Lewis, which itself was a parody of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella '' Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde''. The film co-stars Jada Pinkett, James Coburn, Larry Miller, Dave Chappelle, and John Ales. Filming began on May 8, 1995, and concluded on September 8, 1995. The original music score was composed by David Newman. The film won Best Makeup at the 69th Academy Awards. Murphy portrays a university professor, Sherman Klump, a brainy and kind-hearted man who weighs 400 pounds. A research scientist, academic, and lecturer, Klump develops a miraculous, but experimental, weight-loss pharmaceutical, and hoping to win the affection of the girl of his dreams, tests it upon himself. Just like Julius Kelp from the original film, Klump's vigorous, charismatic, but evil alter ego takes the name "Buddy Love". Mur ...
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The Nutty Professor (soundtrack)
''The Nutty Professor Soundtrack'' is the soundtrack to Tom Shadyac's 1996 comedy film ''The Nutty Professor''. It was released in June 1996 via Def Jam Recordings, and contained hip hop and R&B music. The album fared well on the ''Billboard'' charts, peaking at #8 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and featured several charting singles: "Ain't Nobody" by Monica featuring Treach of Naughty By Nature, "I Like" by Montell Jordan featuring Slick Rick, "Ain't No Nigga" by Jay-Z featuring Foxy Brown, " Touch Me, Tease Me" by Case featuring Mary J. Blige Mary Jane Blige ( ; born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, actress, and entrepreneur. Often referred to as the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Queen of Hip-Hop Soul" and "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Qu ... and Foxy Brown and " Last Night" by Az Yet all made it to the charts with "Last Night" making it to #9 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The two tracks "C ...
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The Klumps
''Nutty Professor II: The Klumps'' is a 2000 American science fiction comedy film directed by Peter Segal and starring Eddie Murphy and Janet Jackson. It is the second and final installment in the ''Nutty Professor'' remake film series and the sequel to the 1996 film ''The Nutty Professor''. In contrast to the previous film, subplots centered on the parents of protagonist Sherman Klump occupy a substantial part of the film. Like the first film, the sequel's theme song is " Macho Man" by Village People, which this time is played during the end credits. Unlike its predecessor, the film received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics. It was later parodied by comedian Jack Black in ''Tropic Thunder'' (2008), in which Black's character Jeff Portnoy plays various members of a comically obese family. ''Tropic Thunder'' was released by Paramount Pictures, which had released the original version of the film, starring Jerry Lewis, in 1963. ''Tropic Thunder'' was directed by and starre ...
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The Nutty Professor (2008 Film)
''The Nutty Professor'' (fully titled as '' The Nutty Professor 2: Facing the Fear'') is a 2008 animated science fiction comedy film. It is the sequel to the 1963 live-action Jerry Lewis comedy of the same name and based on the story ''Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'' by Robert Louis Stevenson. The film is produced by Rainmaker Entertainment and The Weinstein Company and distributed by Genius Products. Lewis reprises his role of Julius Kelp and produces the film. Drake Bell provides the voice of Harold Kelp, Julius' grandson. The film was released direct-to-video on November 25, 2008. Plot Harold Kelp is a young inventor. He is frequently attacked in his visions by his fear, which takes the form of a group of burly dodgeball players as well as a black monster. After encountering an angry mob involved in his bad inventions, Harold is informed by his robot assistant, Robin that he will be sent away to a science academy where his grandfather, Julius Kelp has taken up a duty ...
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