ace ventura represent pet detective be my all time favorite jim carrey movie . it have to be one of his funny film ever . the story center around the miami dolphin and that their prize mascot and snowflake and have be steal . ace ventura represent pet detective must search through all of miami look for clue and motif on the kidnapping and make a complete fool of himself at the same time . he the best man for the job and actually he the only man for the job . if you want to see jim carrey before he be the grinch then this be the movie to see . courtney cox be also in the movie and play an executive of the dolphin name melissa robinson and ace love interest in the movie . emilio ( tone loc ) be carrey police friend and dan marino ( my favorite quarterback ) have a role too . lois einhorn ( sean young ) be the bad cop in the movie and always belittle ace for everything with the big fat cop guy and aguado ( john capodice ) . it also funny because nobody take ace ventura seriously because he be a pet detective . however and he be extremely intelligent and make fool out of the florida police on several occasion . the cast of the film be great and it include a cameo of former miami coach and don shula . it have a much good cast than the second ( and last ) ace ventura film . some might say ace ventura represent pet detective be a horrible movie . the plot may be a bit unusual and but i assure you this be a hilarious movie with an interesting ( albeit bizzare ) twist . you will actually enjoy yourself watch a movie which be quite hard to do with most of the crap that have come out this year . i recommend this on vhs or dvd and both be readily available . for the true hardcore fan of the film and you will be slightly disappoint like me . the nbc tv version of this film contain additional scene that weren not on the dvd or vhs negative . the dvd be one of the old one with no special feature . unless you consider the trailer and director comment to be special . i do not . however and if youre a carrey fan then get it . p. s. some of the scene remove include a scene with ace sing on stage and ace go into a bar look for ray finkle and talk to melissa robinson in a car and and other little extension on scene . let just hope one day there will be a director cut .