Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) is a comedy sequel starring as the titular pet detective . The film follows Ace as he emerges from a spiritual retreat in Tibet to search for a sacred white bat in Africa. While critics were largely unimpressed, the movie was a massive commercial success, significantly outperforming its predecessor. Production and Financial Overview

The story begins with Ace in a , seeking spiritual healing after failing to save a raccoon in a tragic mountaineering accident.

Released on , by Warner Bros. , the film was written and directed by Steve Oedekerk , a close collaborator of Carrey. Budget : $30 million.