Norbit (2007) movie poster

Norbit (2007)

"Have you ever made a really big mistake?"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 77%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 18% (RT: 9%, MC: 27) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Comedy

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Director
Runtime
1h 42m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.7/10 (2,559 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
9%
Metacritic
27
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
Eddie Griffin as Pope Sweet Jesus
Katt Williams as Lord Have Mercy
Most people think so. 77% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 2,559 votes. Critics scored it lower at 18%, but audiences disagreed.
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. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Eagle-eyed viewers have noticed a hidden easter egg referencing Brian Robbins's previous film in the background of the opening scene.
  • During the filming of Norbit, Eddie Murphy improvised one of the most famous lines in the movie.
  • The incredible score for Norbit was composed in just a few weeks after the original composer dropped out.
Audience Consensus

Norbit is a 2007 comedy film directed by Brian Robbins. 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. The film has been rated by 2,559 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a comedy film, Norbit delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Norbit (2007) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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