Directed by Peter Segal Written by Jerry Lewis   Steve Oedekerk   Barry W. Blaustein   David Sheffield   Paul Weitz   Chris Weitz   Cast Eddie Murphy ... Sherman Klump / Buddy Love / Granny Klump / Mama Klump / Papa Klump / Young Papa Klump / Ernie Klump / Lance Perkins Janet Jackson ... Denise Larry Miller ... Dean Richmond John Ales ... Jason Richard Gant ... Denise's Father Anna Maria Horsford ... Denise's Mother Melinda McGraw ... Leanne Guilford Jamal Mixon ... Ernie Klump, Jr. Gabriel Williams ... Isaac Chris Elliott ... Restaurant Manager Duffy Taylor ... Restaurant Trainee Earl Boen ... Dr. Knoll Nikki Cox ... Bright Student Freda Payne ... Claudine Sylvester Jenkins ... Old Willie Wanda Sykes ... Chantal George King ... Stripper Charles Walker ... Preacher Enya Flack ... Bridesmaid Rainelle Saunders ... Bridesmaid Andrea C. Robinson ... Party Guest / Bridesmaid Kym Whitley ... Party Guest (as Kym E. Whitley) Selma Stern ... Mrs. Dudikoff Julia Schultz ... Receptionist Barry W. Blaustein ... Man in Bathroom David Sheffield ... Man in Bathroom Ralph Drischell ... Zeke Myles Mason ... Baby Buddy Jeffrey Michael Freeman ... Baby Buddy Maurice Colquitt ... Baby Buddy Bill Applebaum ... Boardroom Member Harry S. Murphy ... Boardroom Member Tom Jourden ... Guy in Elevator Shawnette Heard ... Dancer Kelly Konno ... Dancer Laurie Sposit ... Dancer Nadine Ellis ... Dancer Kevin Michael Mondane ... Buddy at 15 Viola Kates Stimpson ... Sweet Old Lady with Dog Naomi Morales ... Buxom Student (as Naomi Kale) Kente Scott ... Fraternity Student Justin Urich ... Lecture Student Sonya Eddy ... Heavyset Woman James D. Brubaker ... Krusty Reporter Richie Palmer ... Cab Driver Charles Napier ... Four Star General Steve Kehela ... Scientist Miguel A. Núñez Jr. ... Scientist (as Miguel A. Nunez Jr.) Richard Saxton ... Newscaster Peter Segal ... Scared Popcorn Man William Kerr ... Scared Popcorn Man (as William Mark Kerr) Michael Ewing ... Scared Hot Dog Vendor Nikki Segal ... Scared Little Girl (as Nicole Segal) Uncredited Cast David Banks ... Guy at Wedding Greg Bronson ... Proffessor Ryder Davis ... Patron Diva ... Snooty Woman Mike Elizalde ... Giant Hamster Kathleen Freeman ... Denise's Nosy Neighbor Corey Lubak ... College Student Renee Tenison ... Dog Owner Henri C. Wittelsohn   Produced by James D. Brubaker   Michael Ewing   Brian Grazer   Karen Kehela Sherwood   Arlene Kehela   Jerry Lewis   Eddie Murphy   Tom Shadyac   Jim Whitaker   Original Music by David Newman

Additional Info Premiere: July 24, 2000 Theatrical Release: July 28, 2000 DVD Release: December 05, 2000 Blu-ray Release: September 04, 2018 Country: Distributor: Universal Studios Websites: Production Companies Universal Pictures (presents) (A Peter Segal Film) Imagine Entertainment (presents) (A Brian Grazer Production) Shady Acres Entertainment (uncredited) Distributors Universal Pictures   (2000) (USA) (theatrical) Universal Studios   (2000) (World-wide) (all media) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2000) (USA) (VHS) (collector's edition) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2000) (USA) (DVD) (collector's edition) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2001) (USA) (VHS) (uncensored director's cut) Fox Network   (2003) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2001) (USA) (DVD) (uncensored director's cut) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2007) (USA) (DVD) (HD-DVD) Shout! Factory   (2019) (USA) (Blu-ray) Rating Stats Overall Rating 4.5 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #2,365 / 20,700 Site Ranking #2,361 Fear (1996) #2,362 Bride Of Frankenstein (1935) #2,363 The Witches (1990) #2,364 Madame Web (2024) #2,365 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) #2,366 Sharknado (2013) #2,367 Footloose (2011) #2,368 Dragged Across Concrete (2018) #2,369 Un Chien Andalou (1929)