Bruce Almighty

Resource Information

The work Bruce Almighty represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Bruce Almighty

Statement of responsibility

Universal Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present a Shady Acres/Pit Bull production ; a Tom Shadyac film ; executive producers, Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum, Steve Oedekerk ; produced by Tom Shadyac, Jim Carrey ; produced by James D. Brubaker, Michael Bostick, Steve Koren, Mark O'Keefe ; story by Steve Koren & Mark O'Keefe ; screenplay by Steve Koren & Mark O'Keefe and Steve Oedekerk ; directed by Tom Shadyac

Creator

• Bruce Almighty (2003)

Contributor

• Debney, John
• Pit Bull (Firm)
• Shady Acres (Firm)
• Spyglass Entertainment (Firm)
• Universal Pictures (Firm)
• Aniston, Jennifer
• Oedekerk, Steve
• Barber, Gary
• Bell, Catherine, 1968-
• Birnbaum, Roger
• Bostick, Michael
• Brubaker, James D.
• Carell, Steve, 1963-
• Semler, Dean, 1943-
• Carrey, Jim, 1962-
• DeScenna, Linda
• Dunn, Nora, 1952-
• Freeman, Morgan
• Hall, Philip Baker, 1931-
• Shadyac, Tom
• Hill, Scott, (Film editor)
• Howell, Judy Ruskin
• Jemison, Eddie
• Walter, Lisa Ann, 1963-
• Kirkland, Sally
• Koren, Steven Wayne
• O'Keefe, Mark

Actor

• Jemison, Eddie
• Aniston, Jennifer
• Bell, Catherine, 1968-
• Carell, Steve, 1963-
• Carrey, Jim, 1962-
• Dunn, Nora, 1952-
• Freeman, Morgan
• Hall, Philip Baker, 1931-
• Kirkland, Sally
• Walter, Lisa Ann, 1963-

Costume designer

• Howell, Judy Ruskin

Director of photography

• Semler, Dean, 1943-

Editor of moving image work

• Hill, Scott, (Film editor)

Film director

• Shadyac, Tom

Film distributor

• Universal Pictures (Firm)

Film producer

• Shadyac, Tom
• Birnbaum, Roger
• Bostick, Michael
• Brubaker, James D.
• Koren, Steven Wayne
• O'Keefe, Mark
• Oedekerk, Steve
• Carrey, Jim, 1962-
• Barber, Gary

Production company

• Universal Pictures (Firm)
• Shady Acres (Firm)
• Spyglass Entertainment (Firm)
• Pit Bull (Firm)

Production designer

• DeScenna, Linda

Screenwriter

• Oedekerk, Steve
• Koren, Steven Wayne
• O'Keefe, Mark

Subject

• Comedy films
• Discontent -- Drama
• Fantasy films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• God -- Drama
• Television journalists -- New York (State) | Buffalo -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Feature films
• Comedy films
• Fantasy films
• Drama

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Bruce Nolan is a discontented TV reporter who believes the entire universe is stacked against him. After a bad day, Bruce flies into a rage and blames God for making his life so miserable. God responds by endowing Bruce with all of His divine powers and challenges him to take on "The Big Job" to see if he can do it any better

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

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Credits note

Music by John Debney ; costume designer, Judy Ruskin Howell ; visual effects supervisor, Bill Taylor ; film editor, Scott Hill ; production designer, Linda DeScenna ; director of photography, Dean Semler

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

• Ontario Film Authority rating: PG
• MPAA rating: PG-13; for language, sexual content, and some crude humor

Language note

English, French or Spanish dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.B78a 2003 DVD

PerformerNote

Jim Carrey, Morgan Freeman, Jennifer Aniston, Philip Baker Hall, Catherine Bell, Lisa Ann Walter, Steven Carell, Nora Dunn, Eddie Jemison, Sally Kirkland

Runtime

102

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action