Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

Synopsis

In Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, the brilliant yet socially awkward professor Sherman Klump discovers a formula to remove his alter-ego, Buddy Love; however, his discovery leads to unexpected consequences as Buddy takes on a life of his own. As Sherman struggles to contain Buddy and find happiness in his personal life, chaos ensues as the two personas clash in a series of hilarious and heartwarming events. With Eddie Murphy reprising his multiple roles with comedic finesse, the movie delivers a mix of clever humor and insightful commentary on self-acceptance and relationships, making it a delightful and entertaining watch for audiences of all ages.

Cast

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  Eddie Murphy

  Sherman Klump / Buddy Love / Granny Klump / Mama Klump / Papa Klump / Young Papa Klump / Ernie Klump / Lance Perkins

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  Janet Jackson

  Denise

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  Larry Miller

  Dean Richmond

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  John Ales

  Jason

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  Richard Gant

  Denise's Father

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  Anna Maria Horsford

  Denise's Mother

Reviews

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps has received a mix of reviews from critics, with some praising Eddie Murphy's versatile performance and the film's comedic moments while others critiqued its reliance on crude humor and lack of substantial plot development. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 27% rating, highlighting the film's struggles to match the charm of its predecessor. Metacritic rated it with 38/100, indicating a generally unfavorable reception. Despite the low ratings, some reviewers appreciated Murphy's comedic timing and the creative use of special effects to bring the characters to life. Overall, the movie offers a lighthearted escape with moments of genuine humor but falls short of reaching the heights of its predecessor.