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Norbit (2007)

โ€œHave you ever made a really big mistake?โ€

5.7/10 ยท 2,704 votes 1h 42m pg-13 Comedy

#189 of 208 films from 2007 #2564 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Brian Robbins ยท Written by Eddie Murphy, Charlie Murphy, David Ronn, Jay Scherick

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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.

Cast

Eddie Murphyas Norbit / Rasputia / Mr. Wong
Thandiwe Newtonas Kate Thomas
Terry Crewsas Big Jack Latimore
Clifton Powellas Earl Latimore
Lester Speightas Blue Latimore
Cuba Gooding Jr.as Deion Hughes
Katt Williamsas Lord Have Mercy
Marlon Wayansas Buster
Eddie Griffinas Pope Sweet Jesus
Richard Gantas Preacher
Floyd Levineas Abe the Tailor
Anthony Russellas Giovanni
Pat Crawford Brownas Mrs. Henderson
Jeanette Milleras Mrs. Coleman

Facts

Release dateFebruary 8, 2007
Runtime102 min (1h 42m) โ€” about the same as the 2007 average of 105 min
GenresComedy
LanguageEN
Budget$10,000,000
Box office$159,814,490 (16.0ร— budget)
IMDbtt0477051

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Questions

How long is Norbit?
Norbit runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Is Norbit worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.7/10 across 2,704 votes, which places it #189 of 208 films released in 2007 in this index (top 10%) and #2564 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Norbit?
Norbit was directed by Brian Robbins. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Hardball (2001), Good Burger (1997), A Thousand Words (2012).
Who stars in Norbit?
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.
What is Norbit rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Norbit?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/12697.

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