Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Theatrical - Wide 1994-02-04

Cast Jim Carrey Courteney Cox Sean Young Tone Loc Dan Marino
Directed by Tom Shadyac
Written by Jack Bernstein Jim Carrey Tom Shadyac

Box Office Gross: $107,217,396

Running Time: 86 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Morgan Creek Entertainment

Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery

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He’s Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. The Ace is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins’ missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to eyeball with a man-eating shark, stakes out the Miami Dolphins and woos and wows the... See more ladies. Whether he’s undercover, under fire or underwater, he always gets his man… or beast!

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