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In the US, "Phillip Morris" was pushed back to March, then April, and then a California District Court Judge slapped an injunction on the release of the film in July when the filmmakers sued Consolidated. The film was picked up by a new distributor, Roadside Attractions, in August, which finally put it out in December.
Feb 9, 2022 · I Love You Phillip Morris (2009) Steve Russell is a small-town cop. Bored with his bland lifestyle, Russell turns to fraud as a means of shaking things up. Before long, Russell's criminal antics have landed him behind bars, where he encounters the charismatic Phillip Morris. Smitten, Russell devotes his entire life to being with Morris ...
Punch Drunk Love and Reign are in a different universe compared to his other movies. I think those are the ones we should say "he can do stuff like this". His dramatic performances in Spanglish, Click, etc are hurt by the genre of the movies which are cheap comedies (in the sense that the jokes are simple).
Aug 15, 2011 · Jim Carrey plays a closeted homosexual who comes out, becomes a con man, goes to prison, meets the love of his life, gets out of prison, fakes being a lawyer to get his lover out of prison, and then continues to fake being a lawyer, representing a woman in court, and winning the case out of dumb luck.
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Aug 3, 2011 · I Love You Phillip Morris. A remarkable film in that it moves quickly from comedy to drama and back and expects you to keep up with the shifting moods. Excellent performances from Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor. I really enjoyed it! It was one of those films that you never quite knew where it was going with surprises everywhere.
Jun 22, 2024 · Does anyone know if this got released anywhere? I remember this dropping in 2021 and loving it, but haven’t heard it on any of his albums.
Nov 27, 2010 · I was pleasantly surprised by this movie. Jim Carrey and especially Ewan McGregor's performances were really good. I am surprised Carrey actually choose to do this kind of role late in his career. Carrey plays a con man in the movie. Some sequences in the movie seemed to far fetched, but very surprised to learn that Jim's character was based on ...
Oct 8, 2012 · TIL that Jim Carrey's character in "I Love You Phillip Morris" is based on the true story of con artist Steven Jay Russell, who escaped from prison multiple times and faked AIDS symptoms in prison before ultimately faking his death.
May 20, 2020 · Oh Annie, you've gotta hear this. There's this lawyer with three questions... [Cut to a break room later that day. One woman is talking to another, with Steven making coffee in the background] And then the lawyers says "Well yes, and now you only got one question left."
