Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) is the sequel to Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994). Jim Carrey reprises his role as the title character Ace Ventura, a detective who specializes in cases involving animals. This is the only sequel to a film starring Carrey in which Carrey reprised his role to date. Ian McNeice, Simon Callow, and Sophie Okonedo costar. Tommy Davidson, who co-starred with Carrey on TV's In Living Color, has a cameo.
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Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) is the sequel to Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994). Jim Carrey reprises his role as the title character Ace Ventura, a detective who specializes in cases involving animals. This is the only sequel to a film starring Carrey in which Carrey reprised his role to date. Ian McNeice, Simon Callow, and Sophie Okonedo costar. Tommy Davidson, who co-starred with Carrey on TV's In Living Color, has a cameo.
It was written and directed by Steve Oedekerk, who had also collaborated in the making of the earlier movie. Original director Tom DeCerchio left after shooting began.
After failing the rescue attempt of a raccoon in the Himalayas (a parody of the opening to the film Cliffhanger), Ace Ventura undergoes an emotional breakdown and goes on a personal soul-searching quest by becoming a Tibetan monk. He is approached by Fulton Greenwall, a British correspondent working for a provincial consulate in the fictional African country of Nibia. Being that Ace's...
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