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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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Geoff Andrew

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Leonard Klady

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Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Dec., 03 2008 03:15 AM

Variety

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3/5

Steve Crum

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

comment Comment | Feb., 22 2008 10:52 AM

Video-Reviewmaster.com

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3/5

Cole Smithey

A guilty pleasure.

comment Comment | Feb., 15 2008 07:35 PM

ColeSmithey.com

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2/5

Boo Allen

No review available.

comment Comment | Jan., 12 2007 02:22 PM

Denton Record Chronicle (TX)

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2/10

John J. Puccio

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

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Sep., 06 2006 11:56 AM

DVDTown.com

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3/5

Emanuel Levy

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comment Comment | Jul., 16 2005 01:57 PM

EmanuelLevy.Com

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3/5

Robert Roten

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comment Comment | Jun., 08 2005 06:07 PM

Laramie Movie Scope

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4/5

Emily Blunt

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

comment Comment | Apr., 13 2005 12:07 AM

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Staci Layne Wilson

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Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Dec., 31 2004 08:44 PM

StaciWilson.com

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0/4

Michael Dequina

Painful to sit through.

Full Review Source: | comment 1 Comment | Dec., 28 2004 03:53 AM

TheMovieReport.com

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C-

Jeffrey Overstreet

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

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Dec., 06 2004 05:11 PM

Looking Closer

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1/5

Alex Sandell

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

comment Comment | Nov., 10 2004 02:45 AM

Juicy Cerebellum

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2/5

Robin Clifford

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comment Comment | Oct., 08 2004 01:08 PM

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2/5

Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

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comment Comment | Mar., 27 2004 10:20 AM

Spirituality and Practice

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1/5

Daniel M. Kimmel

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comment Comment | Jan., 30 2004 06:59 AM

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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0/5

Ken Hanke

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

comment Comment | Dec., 17 2003 01:38 PM

Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

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Janet Maslin

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New York Times

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Jeanne Aufmuth

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Palo Alto Weekly

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Marjorie Baumgarten

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Austin Chronicle

 
 
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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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