Eddie Murphy appeared to be entering a new career phase full of prestige films. His performance as a doomed soul singer in ...

Norbit: Comedy. Starring Eddie Murphy and Thandie Newton. Directed by Brian Robbins. (PG-13. 105 minutes. At Bay Area theaters. For complete movie listings and show times, and to buy tickets for ...

Witness Norbit’s true love from his orphanage days, Kate, who was adopted, moved away and returns full-grown, saccharine-sweet, and played by the slender, elegant Thandie Newton.

Hope arrives in the impossibly thin form of Norbit’s childhood love Kate (Thandie Newton), but obstacles stand in their way -- for starters, Rasputia’s mountainous, muscle-bound brothers and ...

But not exactly, because when his sickly-skinny soulmate Kate (Thandie Newton) returns, Norbit will do whatever his weak mind can think of to be with her. In addition to its uninspired plot, “Norbit” ...

They cooled, however, when the willowy, high-yellow Kate, played by Thandie Newton, sashayed into the action and stole Norbit’s heart and mind. Here we go, I thought, the battle between light ...

The wife’s infidelity is a blessing, of course, since it allows Norbit to guiltlessly pursue Kate (Thandie Newton), a long-lost childhood sweetheart who has returned to town to buy the orphanage.

*More than a decade after its death by critics and moviegoers, Eddie Murphy’s Oscar-nominated comedy “Norbit” has come back ...

“Norbit,” with Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Eddie Griffin, Terry Crews, Clifton Powell, Katt Williams, Lester “Rasta” Speight and Cuba Gooding Jr. Directed by Brian Robbins, from a ...

Directed by Brian Robbins, “Norbit” centers on the titular mild-mannered man who schemes to leave his wife Rasputia (Murphy) to be with his childhood sweetheart Kate (Newton).Rasputia and ...