The Mask

Name: The Mask
Released: 1994-07-29T00:00:00-04:00

PG-13 1994 Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Romance · 1h 41m

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, it also makes him the target of a ruthless mobster.

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About The Mask

Stanley Ipkiss, a timid bank clerk, stumbles upon an ancient mask that unleashes his inner desires, transforming him into a confident, cartoonish superhero. Wearing the mask, Stanley becomes the life of the party, catching the eye of alluring nightclub singer Tina Carlyle. However, the mask's influence leads him down a dangerous path, as he impulsively robs a bank, inadvertently drawing the ire of ruthless crime boss Dorian Tyrell. Now, Stanley must find a way to control the mask's power, evade the vengeful gangster, and win the heart of Tina, all while battling the consequences of his newfound, chaotic alter ego. This wild ride blends humor, action, and fantasy into an unforgettable cinematic experience.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Chuck Russell, The Mask stars Jim Carrey as Stanley Ipkiss/The Mask, a bank clerk who gains incredible powers from a magical mask. Cameron Diaz makes her film debut as Tina Carlyle, a nightclub singer who becomes Stanley's love interest. Peter Greene plays Dorian Tyrell, the main antagonist and a ruthless gangster. Amy Yasbeck portrays Peggy Brandt, a reporter and former associate of Stanley. Peter Riegert appears as Lieutenant Mitch Kellaway, a police officer investigating the Mask's crimes, while Richard Jeni plays Charlie Schumaker, Stanley's best friend and colleague.

What people like about The Mask

Audiences and critics alike praised Jim Carrey's manic energy and comedic timing, considering it a career-defining performance. The film's innovative visual effects, blending live-action with cartoonish animation, were also widely lauded for their originality and effectiveness. Many reviewers highlighted the movie's fast-paced plot, witty dialogue, and overall sense of fun, making it a highly entertaining and memorable cinematic experience. Some reviews noted the film's darker elements and mature themes, adding depth and complexity to the comedic narrative.

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Movie Score

70%

Released

July 29, 1994

Director

Chuck Russell

Film Series

The Mask Movies

Cast

Jim Carrey, Peter Greene, Cameron Diaz, Amy Yasbeck, Peter Riegert, Richard Jeni

Genre

Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Romance

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