

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
“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!
Where to watch Ace Ventura: Pet Detective in United States
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Where is Ace Ventura: Pet Detective streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Sky Go, Now TV Cinema | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Netflix, Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Stan, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel , SFR Play | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | U-NEXT | — |
About Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective is a 1994 English-language comedy, crime and mystery film directed by Tom Shadyac. The cast is led by Jim Carrey, Courteney Cox, Sean Young. It has a runtime of 1h 26m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 6400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective was produced by Morgan Creek Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on February 4, 1994, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $15 million, it went on to gross $107 million worldwide.
- Director
- Tom Shadyac
- Writers
- Jack Bernstein, Jim Carrey, Tom Shadyac
- Release date
- February 4, 1994
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $107 million
- Production
- Morgan Creek Entertainment
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective cast & crew
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective was directed by Tom Shadyac and written by Jack Bernstein, Jim Carrey, and Tom Shadyac.
The cast features Jim Carrey as Ace Ventura, Courteney Cox as Melissa Robinson, Sean Young as Lt. Lois Einhorn, Tone Loc as Emilio, Dan Marino as Dan Marino, and Noble Willingham as Riddle.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ira Newborn, cinematography is by Julio Macat, and it was produced by James G. Robinson and Gary Barber.
Is Ace Ventura: Pet Detective worth watching?
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 6,411 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 26m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, crime, and mystery, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Jim Carrey
Ace Ventura

Courteney Cox
Melissa Robinson

Sean Young
Lt. Lois Einhorn

Tone Loc
Emilio

Dan Marino
Dan Marino

Noble Willingham
Riddle

Troy Evans
Roger Podacter

Raynor Scheine
Woodstock

Udo Kier
Ronald Camp

Frank Adonis
Vinnie

Tiny Ron
Roc

David Margulies
Doctor
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Ace Ventura: Pet Detective — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Ace Ventura: Pet Detective in United States?
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Ace Ventura: Pet Detective in?
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Ace Ventura: Pet Detective?
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective runs 1 hours 26 minutes (86 minutes).
▸What is Ace Ventura: Pet Detective rated?
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 6,411 ratings.












