Bruce Almighty (2003)

43 Ratings: 2.6

Comedy movie directed by Tom Shadyac

Bestowing Jim Carrey with godlike powers is a ripe recipe for comedy, andBruce Almightydelivers the laughs that Carrey's mainstream fans prefer. The high-concept premise finds Carrey playing Bruce Nolan, a frustrated Buffalo TV reporter, stuck doing … see full wiki

Tags: Movies, Comedy Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Comedy, Jim Carrey, Morgan Freeman

Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Jim Carrey, Morgan Freeman, Philip Baker Hall, Tom Shadyac

Director: Tom Shadyac

MPAA Rating: PG-13

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review by MzJen_2_review. August 09, 2006

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A relationship with the Creator, love, compassion, and selflessness.

`Bruce Almighty' was Jim Carrey's triumphant return to comedy after scratching the dramatic itch. After delivering such great performances in `The Truman Show' and `Man in the Moon', a return to the rubber-faced, flopping around Jim Carrey feels somewhat dated. Yes, Carrey's antics were getting stale at that time. But, fortunately, `Bruce' is a movie that matures along with him. In this sense it is actually a welcome sight when the movie puts its silly physical comedy in the backseat for the more … more

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review by tomtom13. February 11, 2004

posted in Movie Hype

Well...

I was somewhat leery about watching BRUCE ALMIGHTY because of all the various reviews I had read and some of the things I had heard. After seeing the film, I found it to be a decent movie that had a great deal to say about the importance of prayer. Jennifer Aniston was perfect as Grace and she outshined Carrey in every scene they shared. Morgan Freeman was a nice touch, because he's such a talented actor that he brings a touch of class to any project, no matter how bad it is. Those are the postives.Now, … more

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review by garethvk. May 21, 2003

posted in Movie Hype

And he saw that is was good.

Pros: Jim Carrey and Many Laughs Cons: Anniston does not have a well-developed Role. The Bottom Line: A very funny return to his roots for Jim Carrey and a fun movie. What would you do if you had the powers of God? This is the question that drives the new comedy “Bruce Almighty”, a new comedy that sees a likeable guy named Bruce (Jim Carrey), endowed with the powers of god after his complaining gets so severe that God … more

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