Page One: “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” (1994)
Published in
Oct 28, 2021
Screenplay by Tom Shadyac, Jim Carrey, story by Jack Bernstein
Clearly, Jim Carrey improvised several “assaults” upon the unfortunate UPS box … over and over and over again. Milk the humor!
You can read the screenplay here.
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Page One is a daily Go Into The Story series featuring the first page of notable movie scripts from the classic era to contemporary times. Comparing them is an excellent way to study a variety of writing styles and see how professional writers start a story.
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