Director: Jerry Lewis
Language
English
NMTW
71%
Good
1 win & 1 nomination total
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Jerry LewisProfessor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp -
Stella StevensStella Purdy
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Del MooreDr. Hamius R. Warfield
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Kathleen FreemanMillie Lemmon
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Richard KielMan in Gym (uncredited)
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Norman AldenFootball Player
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Howard MorrisMr. Elmer Kelp
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Elvia AllmanEdwina Kelp
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Milton FromeDr. M. Sheppard Leevee
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Doodles WeaverRube
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Murray AlperGym Attendant (uncredited)
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Buddy LesterBartender
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Med FloryFootball Player
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Seymour CasselBored Man
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Stephanie HillWaitress (uncredited)
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Marvin KaplanEnglish Student
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Skip WardFootball Player
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Billy BletcherPlumber (uncredited)
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Robert DonnerCollege Student (uncredited)
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Art GilmoreNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
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| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 7 630 000 $ |
| Country: | USA |
| Age rating: | |
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| Length: | 1 h 47 min |
Description:
A shy chemistry teacher, struggling with poor eyesight and social awkwardness, discovers an old recipe for a potion that promises to make him charming. He transforms into the romantic he's always wanted to be, but soon learns that looks aren't everything. The potion's effects are unreliable, causing embarrassing situations that complicate his new relationships and provide plenty of laughs. The story explores self-acceptance and the search for happiness, suggesting that genuine connection is more important than appearances. It’s a humorous and heartwarming film about finding true appeal through authenticity.
| Alternative title: | The Nutty Professor |
| Release year: | 1963 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 1 win & 1 nomination total |
| Director: | Jerry Lewis |
| Type: | Movie |
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