Dumb and Dumber is a 1994 American comedy film directed by Peter Farrelly, who co-wrote the screenplay with Bobby Farrelly and Bennett Yellin. Starring Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels, it tells the story of Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne, two dumb but well-meaning friends from Providence, Rhode Island, who set out on a cross-country trip to Aspen, Colorado, to return a briefcase full of money to its owner, thinking it was abandoned as a mistake though it was actually left as ransom money. Lauren Holly, Karen Duffy, Mike Starr, Charles Rocket, and Teri Garr play supporting roles. The film was released on December 16, 1994. It grossed $247 million at the box office and has developed a cult following in the years after its release. The success of Dumb and Dumber launched the career of the Farrelly brothers and solidified Carrey's reputation as one of the most prominent actors of the 1990s. The film also spawned an animated TV series, a 2003 prequel, and a 2014 sequel.
Directeur | Peter Farrelly |
Produced by | Charles B. Wessler, Brad Krevoy, Steve Stabler |
Writer(s) | Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly, Bennett Yellin |
Starring | Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Lauren Holly, Karen Duffy, Mike Starr, Charles Rocket, Teri Garr |
Music | Todd Rundgren |
Cinematography | Mark Irwin |
Edited by | Christopher Greenbury |
Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
Released | December 16, 1994 |
Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $17 million |
Box office | $247.3 million |
Netflix ID | 70043038 |
Over Dumb and Dumber
Two dumb friends go on a road trip to return a briefcase to a beautiful woman. The success of the film led to a 2003 prequel film, a 2014 sequel and an animated TV series that aired from 1995 to 1996.
Prestaties van Dumb and Dumber
Several of the lines in the film were improvised. Jim Carrey has a chipped tooth in real life and took the cap off for the film.
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