Bruce Almighty

2003 · 1h41 · Film

Directed by Tom Shadyac

Starring Jim Carrey, Morgan Freeman, Jennifer Aniston, Philip Baker Hall, Catherine Bell, Lisa Ann Walter, Steve Carell, Nora Dunn, Eddie Jemison, Paul Satterfield

Ideal when you feel… Romantic Exhausted Happy

Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, NY, but despite his high ratings and the love of his beautiful girlfriend, Bruce remains unfulfilled. At the end of the worst day in his life, he angrily ridicules God - and the Almighty responds, endowing Bruce with all of His divine powers.

Original language

English

Screenplay

Steve Oedekerk, Steve Koren, Mark O'Keefe, David Lowery

Music

John Debney

Cinematography

Dean Semler

Cast

Philip Baker Hall, Catherine Bell, Lisa Ann Walter, Steve Carell, Nora Dunn, Eddie Jemison, Paul Satterfield, Mark Kiely, Sally Kirkland

Updated July 22, 2026

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