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Little Man

Little Man

Big things come in small packages.

20065.91h 38m

Overview

After leaving the prison, the dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins to his moron brother Percy to steal an expensive huge diamond in a jewelry for the mobster Walken. They are chased by the police, and Calvin hides the stone in the purse of the executive Vanessa Edwards, whose husband Darryl Edwards wants to have a baby. Percy convinces Calvin to dress like a baby and be left in front of the Edwards's house to get inside the house and retrieve the diamond. Darryl and Vanessa keep Calvin for the weekend and decide to adopt him, while Walken threatens Darryl to get the stone back.

Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans
Written by Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans
Produced by Rick Alvarez, Lee R. Mayes, Keenen Ivory Wayans
Box OfficeBudget: $64.0MRevenue: $104.0M

Top Cast

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans

Calvin

Shawn Wayans

Shawn Wayans

Darryl

Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington

Vanessa

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

Pops

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan

Percy

Lochlyn Munro

Lochlyn Munro

Greg

Rob Schneider

Rob Schneider

Dinosaur Rex

David Alan Grier

David Alan Grier

Jimmy

Dave Sheridan

Dave Sheridan

Rosco

Anthony Harrison

Anthony Harrison

Policeman

Themes & Keywords

babysmall personmarried coupleadoptioncriminalcomforting

About Little Man

Little Man is a comedy, crime film released in 2006 exploring themes of baby, small person, married couple, adoption, criminal, comforting. Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, it stars Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Kerry Washington. After leaving the prison, the dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins to his moron brother Percy to steal an expensive huge diamond in a jewelry for the mobster Walken. They are chased by the police, and Calvin hides the stone in the purse of the executive Vanessa Edwards, whose husband Darryl Edwards wants to have a baby. Percy convinces Calvin to dress like a baby and be left in front of the Edwards's house to get inside the house and retrieve the diamond. Darryl and Vanessa keep Calvin for the weekend and decide to adopt him, while Walken threatens Darryl to get the stone back.

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