Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

9 of the most interesting Ace Ventura: Pet Detective easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective movie message.

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective poster
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective poster
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Plot

A goofy detective specializing in animals goes in search of the missing mascot of the Miami Dolphins.

Genre Comedy
Director Tom Shadyac
Stars Jim Carrey, Courteney Cox, Sean Young, Tone Loc
IMDB score 6.9

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Movie Trivia

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) Ace goes to a club to meet his Animal Rights contact. The band playing at the venue is Cannibal Corpse, a death metal band . IRL Jim Carrey is a huge fan of Cannibal Corpse and requested that they be the band for the scene

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Movie Foreshadowing

1 - Two apples and a banana are strategically placed on Lt. Lois Einhorn's desk, foreshadowing the fact that she was born with a penis.

Two apples and a banana are strategically placed on Lt. Lois Einhorn's desk, foreshadowing the fact that she was born with a penis.

1 - When Ace goes into Lieutenant Einhorn's office to explain how Ray Finkle is now disguised as a woman, there is a pair of apples and a banana alluding to how the lieutenant is hiding "her" identity as a woman.

When Ace goes into Lieutenant Einhorn's office to explain how Ray Finkle is now disguised as a woman, there is a pair of apples and a banana alluding to how the lieutenant is hiding "her" identity as a woman.

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective movie hidden details

After filming Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Jim Carrey asked Anthony Hopkins to dinner and discovered that his approach to Ace Ventura was the same as Hopkins' to Hannibal Lecter: they moved like animals. Carrey's character was bird-inspired, while Hopkins mimicked a snake.

1 - Ace uses palms as cover to avoid his landlord. There is already a pile of used palms to show that Ace has been avoiding the rent for some time.

Ace uses palms as cover to avoid his landlord. There is already a pile of used palms to show that Ace has been avoiding the rent for some time.

1 - <b></b>Ace Ventura: Pet Detective a banana and two apple allude to finkle being trans.

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective a banana and two apple allude to finkle being trans.

1 - While at the crime scene of Rogers murder, Rogers dog immediately starts barking at Einhorn. In the climax it is revealed that Einhorn is in fact the murderer and the dog remembered who killed his owner.

While at the crime scene of Rogers murder, Rogers dog immediately starts barking at Einhorn. In the climax it is revealed that Einhorn is in fact the murderer and the dog remembered who killed his owner.

1 - The fruit arrangement on the Einhorn's (the main antagonist) desk foreshadows that *she* is actually a *he*.

The fruit arrangement on the Einhorn's (the main antagonist) desk foreshadows that *she* is actually a *he*.

1 - Clue in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Apples at the base of a banana is the "clue" that Sean Youngs character was indeed a man.

Clue in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Apples at the base of a banana is the "clue" that Sean Youngs character was indeed a man.