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The Nutty Boy 2
In this new adventure, Maluquinho is spending the holidays at the home of his grandfather Tônico (Stênio Garcia), an inventor who lives in a small community in the interior of Minas Gerais. His friends Junim (Samuel Brandão), Lucio (Cauã Bernard Souza), Bocão (João Romeu Filho) and Nina (Fernanda Guimarães) are coming to the city to help Maluquinho organize the circus for the centenary of the city. On this trip, they meet Tatá-Mirim, a small flame that ends up making the city believe that they are being invaded by the Capeta. So they end up living many adventures.
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Plot Summary
Genius scientist Sherman Klump is about to marry his fiancée Denise, but his evil alter ego, Buddy Love, is back and trying to sabotage the wedding. Buddy Love also steals Sherman's latest invention, a serum that can reverse aging, and Sherman must race against time to retrieve it before Buddy Love can misuse it for his own nefarious purposes.
Critical Reception
The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps received mixed reviews from critics, with many finding it less original and funny than its predecessor. While Eddie Murphy's multiple roles were praised, the humor was often seen as crude and the plot predictable. Audiences, however, were more forgiving, appreciating the slapstick comedy and the continuation of the Klump family saga.
What Reviewers Say
Eddie Murphy's return to his popular characters is a highlight, but the sequel lacks the freshness and humor of the original.
The special effects are impressive, but the plot relies too heavily on gross-out humor and predictable gags.
While some find the crude jokes and family antics amusing, many critics felt the film was a step down from the first installment.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the continued antics of the Klump family and Eddie Murphy's energetic performances, finding the film to be a fun, albeit silly, comedic follow-up. Some viewers appreciated the expanded roles for the Klump family members and the romantic subplot.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for 2 MTV Movie Awards (Best Comedic Performance for Eddie Murphy, Best Kiss for Eddie Murphy and Janet Jackson). Nominated for 1 Razzie Award (Worst Actor for Eddie Murphy).
Fun Fact
Eddie Murphy's daughter, Bria Murphy, makes a cameo appearance as one of Sherman's students in the film.
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