The Mask
About The Mask
Timid bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss discovers a magical mask infused with the spirit of the Norse god Loki. Donning it transforms him into an unrestrained, green-faced, cartoon-like wild man.
The Mask is a 1994 comedy crime film directed by Chuck Russell. Jim Carrey stars as Stanley Ipkiss, Peter Riegert as Mitch Kellaway, Peter Greene as Dorian Tyrrell, and Amy Yasbeck as Peggy Brandt.
It runs 101 minutes and was released in July 1994. Written by Mike Werb. It comes from Dark Horse Entertainment and New Line Cinema. The story is adapted from a comic.
Shelv files it under comforting, transformation, slapstick comedy, and supernatural power. In the United States it streams on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus. It scores 7.0 out of 10 from 11,618 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.
Son of the Mask, Hulk, and Avengers: Age of Ultron make useful companions to The Mask, all filed under dog and norse mythology. It belongs to The Mask Collection.