The Mask
When timid bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss discovers a magical mask containing the spirit of the Norse god Loki, his entire life changes. While wearing the mask, Ipkiss becomes a supernatural playboy exuding charm and confidence which allows him to catch the eye of local nightclub singer Tina Carlyle. Unfortunately, under the mask's influence, Ipkiss also robs a bank, which angers junior crime lord Dorian Tyrell, whose goons get blamed for the heist.
- genus: Romance, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
- Studio: Dark Horse Entertainment, New Line Cinema
- keyword: dual identity, bank, superhero, mockery, transformation, villain, surrealism, based on comic, slapstick comedy, balloon, dog, urban setting, jail cell, wisecrack humor, super villain, norse mythology, supernatural power, the mask
- cast: Jim Carrey, Peter Greene, Cameron Diaz, Amy Yasbeck, Peter Riegert, Richard Jeni
