Norbit
Norbit is a 2007 American comedy film, directed by Brian Robbins, and co-written by, co-produced by, and starring Eddie Murphy. The film co-stars Thandie Newton, Terry Crews, Cuba Gooding Jr., Eddie Griffin, Katt Williams, Marlon Wayans, and Charlie Murphy.
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5.7A mild-mannered guy who is engaged to a monstrous woman meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.
Released: 2007-02-08102 minDir: Brian RobbinsComedyBudget: $10.0MBox office: $160M
Cast
- Eddie Murphy as Norbit / Rasputia / Mr. Wong
- Thandiwe Newton as Kate Thomas
- Terry Crews as Big Jack Latimore
- Clifton Powell as Earl Latimore
- Lester Speight as Blue Latimore
- Cuba Gooding Jr. as Deion Hughes
Themes
- orphanage
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Norbit is a 2007 American comedy film, directed by Brian Robbins, and co-written by, co-produced by, and starring Eddie Murphy. The film co-stars Thandie Newton, Terry Crews, Cuba Gooding Jr., Eddie Griffin, Katt Williams, Marlon Wayans, and Charlie Murphy.
Murphy portrays multiple roles including the eponymous Norbit and his abusive, obese wife Rasputia. Norbit, unhappily married, is reunited with his childhood sweetheart Kate, but must contend with Rasputia and her brothers and foil a sabotage plan constructed by Rasputia.
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