Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
The Pet Detective needs to search for Miami Dolphins' mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. The time left in Super Bowl is just two weeks, so will Ace be able to solve this case in time?
16 February 1948, Missoula, Montana, USA
21 May 1928, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
24 May 1945, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
14 October 1944, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
2 September 1969, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
28 January 1966, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
20 November 1959, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
14 February 1963, Wausau, Wisconsin, USA
4 January 1930, Grand River, Ohio, USA
May 02, 2017
...it's certainly not difficult to see why Carrey was almost immediately launched into superstardom after its 1994 release.January 01, 2011
Skip it unless you love Carrey's gross-out humor.November 08, 2010
Unlike famous bumbling sleuths such as Inspector Clouseau and Lt. Frank Drebin, there's no consistency to the "Ace" character, and the whole movie shifts in tone from social satire to sophomoric pranks and traditional copshow plotting.November 08, 2010
The perfect platform for Carrey to showcase his physical comedy skills.February 09, 2006
Desperate stuff.November 08, 2010
[Carrey's] comic language is made up of accent marks, not characters; instead of inhabiting a scene, he swallows it up and spits it out in manic doodles.May 20, 2003
Only a child could love Mr. Carrey's character, but that may be the point. The movie has the metabolism, logic and attention span of a peevish 6-year-old.November 08, 2010
The most obnoxious case of masculine swagger since Andrew Dice Clay, with just a tad of Paul Lynde thrown in for spice, Jim Carrey defies you not to bolt for the exit.February 04, 2014
You let one-man shows do their act, and Carrey's entrance to Hollywood is still a fun ride.November 08, 2010
Carrey suggests an escaped mental patient impersonating a game-show host.November 08, 2010
Ace is not the typical movie goofball, smart aleck, or idiot savant; he's a genuine weirdo who happens to be stunningly competent at his job. The same can be said for the film's justly popular leading man.