Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
1994, English. Directed by Tom Shadyac.
He's the best there is! (Actually, he's the only one there is.)
He's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. The Ace is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to eyeball with a man-eating shark, stakes out the Miami Dolphins and woos and wows the ladies. Whether he's undercover, under fire or underwater, he always gets his man… or beast!
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 6,681 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 4 February 1994
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jack Bernstein, Jim Carrey, Tom Shadyac
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $107M
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Ace Ventura: Pet Detective: quick answers
What comes after Ace Ventura: Pet Detective?
Next in the series: Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) and Ace Ventura Jr: Pet Detective (2009).
Is Ace Ventura: Pet Detective worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 6,681 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Ace Ventura: Pet Detective?
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does Ace Ventura: Pet Detective have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Ace Ventura: Pet Detective on?
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ace Ventura: Pet Detective?
If you liked Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, try Who's Harry Crumb?, Fletch, Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie.
Who directed Ace Ventura: Pet Detective?
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) was directed by Tom Shadyac and stars Jim Carrey, Courteney Cox, Sean Young.