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There's Something About Mary (1998)

โ€œLove is in the hair.โ€

6.6/10 ยท 5,526 votes 2h 0m r ComedyRomance

#74 of 123 films from 1998 #1395 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly ยท Written by Bobby Farrelly, Ed Decter, John J. Strauss, Peter Farrelly

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Overview

For Ted, prom night went about as bad as itโ€™s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he finally gets another chance with his old prom date, only to run up against other suitors including the sleazy detective he hired to find her.

Cast

Cameron Diazas Mary Jensen
Matt Dillonas Pat Healy
Ben Stilleras Ted Stroehmann
Lee Evansas Tucker
Chris Elliottas Dom Woganowski
Lin Shayeas Magda
Jeffrey Tamboras Sully
Markie Postas Sheila Jensen
Keith Davidas Charlie Jensen
W. Earl Brownas Warren Jensen
Sarah Silvermanas Brenda
Khandi Alexanderas Joanie
Marnie Alexenburgas Lisa
Danny Murphyas Boss' Brother

Facts

Release dateJuly 15, 1998
Runtime120 min (2h 0m) โ€” longer as the 1998 average of 109 min
GenresComedy, Romance
LanguageEN
Budget$23,000,000
Box office$369,900,000 (16.1ร— budget)
IMDbtt0129387

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Questions

How long is There's Something About Mary?
There's Something About Mary runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Is There's Something About Mary worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.6/10 across 5,526 votes, which places it #74 of 123 films released in 1998 in this index (top 41%) and #1395 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed There's Something About Mary?
There's Something About Mary was directed by Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Green Book (2018), The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022), Champions (2023).
Who stars in There's Something About Mary?
Cameron Diaz as Mary Jensen; Matt Dillon as Pat Healy; Ben Stiller as Ted Stroehmann; Lee Evans as Tucker; Chris Elliott as Dom Woganowski; Lin Shaye as Magda.
What is There's Something About Mary rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for There's Something About Mary?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/16216.

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