Explaining Film on Instagram: "Norbit (2007) is an Eddie Murphy comedy where he plays three roles: timid Norbit, his monstrous wife Rasputia, and elderly Mr. Wong. Directed by Brian Robbins, the film follows Norbit’s miserable marriage to the domineering Rasputia and his attempt to reunite with childhood sweetheart Kate (Thandie Newton) with help from local hustlers. Critics panned it as crude and over-the-top, but it was a box-office hit thanks to Murphy’s physical comedy and prosthetics. The e

FunnyMed on Instagram: "Norbit is a loud, exaggerated comedy starring Eddie Murphy, who delivers one of his most memorable performances by playing multiple characters. The film follows Norbit, a shy, soft-spoken man who grows up in an orphanage and later finds himself stuck in a toxic, overbearing marriage with the terrifying Rasputia. Norbit’s life takes a turn when his childhood love returns, giving him the courage to stand up for himself and confront years of manipulation and fear. Packed wit

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