The Mask (franchise)
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The Mask is an American media franchise based on the comic book series of the same name by Dark Horse Comics. It revolves around a mask that gives various individuals cartoonish and god-like superpowers, the individuals are ultimately faced with the challenge of overcoming the obstacles and conflicts they create while wearing it.
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Directed by | Charles Russell (1) Lawrence Guterman (2) |
Written by | Mike Werb (1) Lance Khazei (2) |
Starring | Jim Carrey (1) Jamie Kennedy (2) |
Cinematography | Julio Macat (1) Donald E. Thorin (2) |
Edited by | Arthur Coburn (1) Malcolm Campbell (2) John Coniglio (2) Debra Neil Fisher (2) |
Music by | Randy Edelman |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures (New Line Cinema) |
Release date | 1994–2005 |
Running time | 198 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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The first film, The Mask, was released in 1994 after six years of development, with a stand-alone sequel, Son of the Mask, released in 2005. An animated series was also produced and ran for three seasons. The first film was widely successful, while the second film was critically panned and a box-office failure.