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The Nutty Professor 1963

“What does he become? What kind of monster?”

★ 6.5/10 NR ComedyScience Fiction Released
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What is The Nutty Professor?

The Nutty Professor is a film first released in 1963. Catalogued under Comedy, Science Fiction.

Type
Film
Year
1963
Status
Released
Runtime
107 minutes
Release date
Jun 4, 1963
Studios
Paramount Pictures, Jerry Lewis Productions
Genres
Comedy, Science Fiction
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80 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.4/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Comedy #Science Fiction

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The Nutty Professor is a film first released in 1963. Catalogued under Comedy, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures, Jerry Lewis Productions. Current status: Released.

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“A timid chemistry teacher transforms into a suave Romeo using a magical potion.”

Reasons to watch
  • features a magical potion transformation
  • explores a jekyll and hyde dynamic
Keep in mind
  • the concoction wears off at embarrassing times

Watch it if you want to see a chemistry teacher try out a magical transformation potion.

This is a comedy and science fiction film.

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What is the film about?

A timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher discovers a magical potion that transforms him into a suave and handsome Romeo.

What genres does the film belong to?

The film belongs to the comedy and science fiction genres.

When was the film released in the US?

The film was released on 06/04/1963 in the US.

What is the runtime of the film?

The runtime of the film is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Who are some of the co-stars in the film?

The film co-stars Stella Stevens, Del Moore, Kathleen Freeman, Howard Morris, and Elvia Allman.

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