ace ventura be the kind of comedy that stem directly from a tv show and and in this case and that show be probably in live color and where carrey get most of his publicity before he become famous a a movie actor . a quick look through carrey filmography will prove that ace ventura be the film that really act a a springboard for his career . he have a few small role in film previous to ace ventura and the large of which be probably his role a one of the alien in the awful film earth girl be easy and but after ace ventura and his career skyrocket . the mask ( hey and he still new and give the guy a break ) and dumb and dumber and a sequel to ace ventura and liar liar and the cable guy ( oops ) and the truman show ( ah and good ) and man on the moon and me and myself and irene and the grinch and and there no end in sight . sure and ace ventura do not compare to half of these movie and and be clearly more on the side of the bone head comedy that he be do on in living color and but his talent be unmistakable . i first saw this movie when i be in high school and and i remember that i would ditch school and go to the theater to see it and i would laugh hysterically until my side hurt every time i saw it . there something about see a slob at a tremendously rich party who just doesn not care about the etiquette of the rich people . do anyone not laugh when he be ` test the food at ron kamp i be the richest man in the universe party and stick his tongue out at that poor guy next to him . that whole scene at that party be classic . and and of course and it only get well with ace dealing with lois einhorn . the whole cry game idea may have go a little too far and but it be always amuse . jim carrey save ace ventura from sink to the totally brainless level of more recent crapfests a the scary movie and and even make this into one of the good comedy of 1994. this be not the type of movie that be likely to win any award and but you will remember the hilarious dialogue and jim carrey immediately recognizable rubber face antic in this film that serve a a spring board to his career and which later bring u many more excellent movie . way to go and jim .