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Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

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Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995)

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Reviews Counted:24

Fresh:8

Rotten:16

Average Rating:3.9/10

Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: All-righty then! Ace Ventura returns in this sequel to the surprise smash hit of 1994. In Africa, a rare white bat has been kidnapped, causing strife between two tribes. Of course, the rubber-faced... All-righty then! Ace Ventura returns in this sequel to the surprise smash hit of 1994. In Africa, a rare white bat has been kidnapped, causing strife between two tribes. Of course, the rubber-faced Ace -- who's afraid of bats -- is sent to find the missing creature, resulting in the kind of mayhem, chaos and silliness that only Ace can create. [More]

Starring: Jim Carrey, Ian McNeice, Sophie Okonedo, Tommy Davidson

Starring: Jim Carrey, Ian McNeice, Sophie Okonedo, Tommy Davidson, Bob Gunton, Simon Callow, Maynard Eziashi

Director: Steve Oedekerk

Director: Steve Oedekerk

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Reviews for Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

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08/16/07
Geoff Andrew
Geoff Andrew
Time Out
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A guilty pleasure.

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02/15/08
Cole Smithey
Cole Smithey
ColeSmithey.com

No review available.

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07/16/05
Emanuel Levy
Emanuel Levy
EmanuelLevy.Com

It's silly stoo-pid merriment...for any age.

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04/13/05
Emily Blunt
Emily Blunt
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05/14/03
Jeanne Aufmuth
Jeanne Aufmuth
Palo Alto Weekly

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03/10/03
Marjorie Baumgarten
Marjorie Baumgarten
Austin Chronicle

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06/08/05
Robert Roten
Robert Roten
Laramie Movie Scope

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12/31/04
Staci Layne Wilson
Staci Layne Wilson
StaciWilson.com

A little bit of Carrey goes a long, long way--and this Ace Ventura comedy goes on for too, too long.

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02/22/08
Steve Crum
Steve Crum
Video-Reviewmaster.com

The first was funny, in a cheap way. The second is a disgrace.

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11/10/04
Alex Sandell
Alex Sandell
Juicy Cerebellum

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01/12/07
Boo Allen
Boo Allen
Denton Record Chronicle (TX)

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01/01/00
Christopher Null
Christopher Null
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01/30/04
Daniel M. Kimmel
Daniel M. Kimmel
Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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01/01/00
Eric D. Snider
Eric D. Snider
EricDSnider.com

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03/27/04
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality and Practice

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01/01/00
James Berardinelli
James Berardinelli
ReelViews

... if you want to watch something brainless, this isn't a total waste.

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12/06/04
Jeffrey Overstreet
Jeffrey Overstreet
Looking Closer

Warner Bros. doubled the budget for this sequel in 1995. For their trouble, they got half as funny a film.

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09/06/06
John J. Puccio
John J. Puccio
DVDTown.com

From the man who would one day give us Kung Pow. Need I say more?

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12/17/03
Ken Hanke
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

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01/01/00
Madeleine Williams
Madeleine Williams
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Latest News for Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

July 17, 2007: Josh Flitter Cast as Lead in Ace Ventura 3
Yes, that's right: Ace Ventura 3. Apparently it's going to be one of those "son of..." experiments. Because we all know how Son of the Mask and Son of the Pink Panther turned out. More...

December 18, 2006: Oedekerk Hired to Rehaul Tim Burton's "Ripley," Believe It or Not
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August 15, 2006: Ace Ventura 3: Carrey Not Included
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