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“Have you ever made a really big mistake?”
Norbit (2007)
February 8, 20071h 42mEN
5.7
2.6K votes
Overview
A 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.
Director
Brian RobbinsWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Rent
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$10.0M
Revenue
$159.8M
Production Companies
Tollin/Robbins ProductionsDavis EntertainmentDreamWorks PicturesEddie Murphy Productions
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
5.0Eddie Murphy does just about everything here, except make me laugh, in this unsophisticated romp that makes the "Carry On" films look like Ingmar Bergman. To be fair he's adaptable - thanks almost entirely to the skills of the Oscar nominated make-up team (33 folks get credited!) - as he plays the eponymous geek, his own larger-than-life wife "Rasputia" and his adopted Chinese dad "Wong" who runs the orphanage into which he was unceremoniously dumped as a baby. When fellow orphan "Kate" (Thandiwe Newton) returns to their hometown, he is desperate to rekindle their childhood friendship but he's…
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