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Norbit, DreamWorks Pictures presents a John Davis production, a Brian Robbins film ; produced by John Davis, Eddie Murphy ; story by Eddie Murphy & Charles Murphy ; screenplay by Eddie Murphy & Charles Murphy and Jay Scherick & David Ronn ; directed by Brian Robbins

Label
Norbit, DreamWorks Pictures presents a John Davis production, a Brian Robbins film ; produced by John Davis, Eddie Murphy ; story by Eddie Murphy & Charles Murphy ; screenplay by Eddie Murphy & Charles Murphy and Jay Scherick & David Ronn ; directed by Brian Robbins
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for crude and sexual humor, some nudity, and language
Main title
Norbit
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
300488061
Responsibility statement
DreamWorks Pictures presents a John Davis production, a Brian Robbins film ; produced by John Davis, Eddie Murphy ; story by Eddie Murphy & Charles Murphy ; screenplay by Eddie Murphy & Charles Murphy and Jay Scherick & David Ronn ; directed by Brian Robbins
Runtime
102
Summary
Norbit is a mild-mannered man who in 1967 was abandoned by his parents and left at an orphanage as a baby. He is raised by the owner of the orphanage, Mr. Wong. He becomes friends with another orphan, Kate. When Kate is adopted, Norbit feels lonely but is protected by the fat and big Rasputia. When they grow up, Rasputia becomes a monstrous woman. She and Norbit get married. When Kate returns to her hometown, she has decided to buy Mr. Wong's orphanage. Norbit recalls his friendship and falls in love with her. But Rasputia, her gangster brothers and Deion Hughes, Kate's fiancé, have other intentions for the orphanage
Technique
live action
Classification
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