Synopsis
A timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome Romeo. The Jekyll and Hyde game works well enough until the concoction starts to wear off at the most embarrassing times.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
Paramount Pictures
Filming locations
Arizona
Crew
Screenplay
Jerry Lewis, Bill Richmond, Marwin Weldon
Trailer
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Festival History
- Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival 2025 - Retrospectiva
- Berlin International Film Festival 2020 generic
- Melbourne International Film Festival 2016 generic
- Viennale 2013 generic
- National Film Preservation Board 2004 generic
Titles
| Original title | The Nutty Professor | |
| Québec French title | Docteur Jerry et Mister Love |
Full credits
| Director | Jerry Lewis |
| Screenplay | Jerry Lewis, Bill Richmond, Marwin Weldon |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
