The story follows the adventures of Ace Ventura, a detective who specializes in cases involving pet animals, in his search for "Snowflake", the missing mascot of the Miami Dolphins.
The film was largely responsible for launching Carrey's film career, following the exposure he received as part of the cast of the TV show In Living Color.
The movie had a successful sequel Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) starring Jim Carrey and directed by Steve Oedekerk. In this, Ace Ventura investigates the disappearance of a rare white bat in Africa.
External link
Ace Ventura, Pet Detective (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0109040/) at the Internet Movie Database
Ace is easily identified by not only his bright Hawaiian shirts but also his hairdo and sunglasses which were both inspired by the Dirty Harry Callahan character from actor Clint Eastwood's Dirty Harry movies.
Ace meets with Melissa and she tells him that Snowflake is a rare bottlenose dolphin who was taught new tricks.
AceVentura'sdetective character is a parody of Clint Eastwood's character Dirty Harry Callahan in the Dirty Harry movies.
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