Little Man
“Big things come in small packages.”
Synopsis
After leaving prison, dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins his moron brother Percy in stealing an expensive huge diamond from a jewelry store for the mobster Walken. They are chased by the police, and Calvin hides the stone in the purse of 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' 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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Top Cast
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Marlon Wayans
Calvin
Shawn Wayans
Darryl
Kerry Washington
Vanessa
John Witherspoon
Pops
Tracy Morgan
Percy
Lochlyn Munro
Greg
Rob Schneider
Dinosaur Rex
David Alan Grier
Jimmy
Dave Sheridan
Rosco
Anthony Harrison
Policeman
Molly Shannon
Soccer Mom
Brittany Daniel
Brittany
Fred Stoller
Richard
Alex Borstein
Janet
Chazz Palminteri
Walken
Anastacia
Self
Damien Dante Wayans
Officer Wilson
John DeSantis
Bruno
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 31, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$64M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$104M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.63x
+$40M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Keenen Ivory Wayans
- Screenplay & Story
- Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans
- Original Score
- Teddy Castellucci
- Original Title
- Little Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Budget
- $64M
- Worldwide Gross
- $104M
- Production Studios
- Wayans Bros. Entertainment, Revolution Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans
Teddy Castellucci
Steven Bernstein
Nick Moore, Mike Jackson
Rick Alvarez, Lee R. Mayes, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans
Department Leadership Roster
Marlon Wayans
Screenplay
Shawn Wayans
Screenplay
Steven Bernstein
Director of Photography
Nick Moore
Editor
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Director
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Screenplay
Rick Alvarez
Producer
Lee R. Mayes
Producer
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Producer
Marlon Wayans
Producer
Shawn Wayans
Producer
Mike Jackson
Editor
Leslie Dilley
Production Design
Jori Woodman
Costume Design
Alex Bicknell
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Little Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Little Man about?
After leaving prison, dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins his moron brother Percy in stealing an expensive huge diamond from a jewelry store for the mobster Walken. They are chased by the police, and Calvin hides the stone in the purse of 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' 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.
Who directed Little Man?
Little Man was directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans.
Who stars in Little Man?
The principal cast of Little Man includes Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Kerry Washington, John Witherspoon, Tracy Morgan.
When was Little Man released and how long is it?
Little Man was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
What was the box office and production budget of Little Man?
Little Man had a reported production budget of $64M and grossed $104M at the worldwide box office (1.63 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Little Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Little Man was composed by Teddy Castellucci.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Little Man?
Little Man holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).