Summary:
Sherman Klump is an incredibly fat and good-hearted man. He is a college professor on the verge of a breakthrough in DNA restructuring when he meets an admirer of his, named Carla, who is a teacher new to Klump's college. He is enamored of her, but is frustrated by his tremendous bulk. He then decides to test a formula on which he's been working on himself. He is then transformed into the lecherous swinger, Buddy Love, and romantic complications ensue.
| Runtime: | 95 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated PG-13 for crude humor and sexual references. |
| Production: | Universal Pictures |
| Genres: | Sci-Fi, Comedy, Romance |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Aug 23, 2005 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Tom Shadyac | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Barry W. Blaustein | Screenplay |
| Bill Richmond | 1963 Motion Picture |
| David Sheffield | Screenplay |
| Jerry Lewis | 1963 Motion Picture |
| Steve Oedekerk | Screenplay |
| Tom Shadyac | Screenplay |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Eddie Murphy | Sherman Klump/Buddy Love/Lance Perkins/Papa Klump/Mama Klump/Grandma Klump/Ernie Klump |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Chao-Li Chi | Asian Man |
| Dave Chappelle | Reggie Warrington |
| Doug Williams | Band Leader |
| Hamilton von Watts | Health Instructor |
| Jada Pinkett Smith | Carla Purty |
| Jamal Mixon | Ernie Klump Jr. |
| James Coburn | Harlan Hartley |
| John Ales | Jason |
| Larry Miller | Dean Richmond |
| Montell Jordan | Himself |
| Nichole McAuley | Fit Woman |
| Patricia Wilson | Dean's Secretary |
| Quinn Duffy | Bartender |
| Tony Carlin | Host |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Brian Grazer | Producer |
| James D. Brubaker | Co-Producer |
| Jerry Lewis | Executive Producer |
| Karen Kehela | Executive Producer |
| Mark Lipsky | Executive Producer |
| Russell Simmons | Producer |
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