The Mask

Theatrical - Wide 1994-07-29

Cast Jim Carrey Peter Riegert Peter Greene Amy Yasbeck Richard Jeni
Directed by Chuck Russell
Written by Mike Werb

Box Office Gross: $351,583,407

Running Time: 101 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Dark Horse Entertainment, New Line Cinema

Genres: Comedy Crime Fantasy Romance

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Timid bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss discovers a magical mask infused with the spirit of the Norse god Loki. Donning it transforms him into an unrestrained, green-faced, cartoon-like wild man. While the mask grants him the confidence to woo a local singer,... See more it also makes him the target of a ruthless mobster.

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