Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) - film review
Steve Oedekerk
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Mystery

Summary
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls is an American action film first released in 1995,
directed by Steve Oedekerk.
The film stars Jim Carrey, Ian McNeice, Simon Callow, Maynard Eziashi and Bob Gunton.
It has also been released under the title: Ace Ventura Goes to Africa.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Steve Oedekerk
- Script: Jack Bernstein
- Photo: Donald E. Thorin
- Music: Robert Folk
- Cast: Jim Carrey (Ace Ventura), Ian McNeice (Fulton Greenwall), Simon Callow (Vincent Cadby), Maynard Eziashi (Ouda), Bob Gunton (Burton Quinn), Sophie Okonedo (The Wachati Princess), Tommy Davidson (The Tiny Warrior), Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (Hitu), Danny D. Daniels (Wachootoo Witch Doctor), Sam Motoana Phillips (Wachootoo Chief), Damon Standifer (Wachati Chief), Andrew Steel (Mick Katie), Bruce Spence (Gahjii), Tom Grunke (Derrick McCane), Arsenio ’Sonny’ Trinidad (Ashram Monk), Kristin Norton (Pompous woman), Michael Reid MacKay (Skinny Husband), Kayla Allen (Airplane Stewardess), Ken Kirzinger (Helicopter Pilot), Dev Kennedy (Dad Tourist), Patti Tippo (Mom Tourist), Sabrinah Christie (Girl Tourist), Warren Sroka (Boy Tourist), Stacie Kellie (Tourist), Patrick Michael Strange (Ashram Monk), Leif Tilden (Gorilla performer), Gene Williams (Palestander)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 90 min
- Aka: Ace Ventura Goes to Africa
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