Which Jim Carrey Production is His Finest?

By Carl Savage

Jim Carrey has been one of the most prominent comedy actors of this generation. With millions of fans around the world, his movies often sit atop the box office right after they're released. During the course of the last 15 years, Carrey has starred in a host of movies, delivering endless laughs to his audiences.

At the end of the day, determining which Jim Carrey movie was his best is a difficult task. With so many great movies in his arsenal, it's hard to narrow it down to one.

Looking at some of Jim Carrey's earlier movies, the first two that put him on the map were his Ace Ventura movies and The Mask.

Carrey's versatility as an actor was definitely showcased in The Mask, as he played a character with an absolutely huge personality.

Other movie fans may point to Dumb and Dumber, the Farrelly Brothers production that many might call one of the funniest movies of their lifetime. Carrey teamed up with Jeff Daniels in a classic movie that had people repeating its lines for years. In fact, people still do this present day.

Moving forward, there were movies like Me, Myself and Irene, not to mention The Cable Guy, a movie that seems to polarize its viewers. Believe it or not, there are many who believe that The Cable Guy was Carrey's most inventive performance and his best work.

Those into the more serious side of Carrey may opt for his great work in movies like The Truman Show and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Carrey gave sensational performances in both of these movies, each of which earned him consideration for an Oscar in the minds of many.

Regardless of which Carrey movie stands out in your mind, one thing is for sure. He's been one of the best movie stars of this generation and a pleasure to watch on the big screen. - 31887

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