The Mask (1994)

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Studio: New Line Cinema

Rating: PG-13

Release Date: Jul 29, 1994

Running Time: 101 mins.

Country Of Origin: United States

starring: Jim Carrey, Cameron Diaz, Peter Riegert, Peter Greene, Amy Yasbeck, Richard Jeni, Orestes Matacena, Tim Bagley, Nancy Fish, Johnny "Roastbeef" Williams

director: Chuck Russell

After discovering an ancient mask with strange powers, a timid bank clerk is instantly transformed into an indestructible superhero, able to fulfill his innermost desires and whims.

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The Mask

689 8/25/94

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