Movie connections for
Bruce Almighty (2003) More at IMDb Pro »

Followed by

Evan Almighty (2007)

References

The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936)
"The Lone Ranger" (1949)
Limelight (1952)
 -  Jim Carrey says "love, love, love, love, love" the same way as Charlie Chaplin in Limelight.
"CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite" (1962)
Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966)
 -  Spitting the bees out of his mouth
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Dirty Harry (1971)
"Family Feud" (1976)
Network (1976)
Oh, God! (1977)
Alien (1979)
Modern Problems (1981)
 -  Several similar scenes including the "no contact orgasm" trick in both films
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Kindergarten Cop (1990)
"Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993)
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
 -  God says "Alrighty then" in the style of Ace Ventura, then looks at Jim Carrey.
The Mask (1994)
Se7en (1995)
The Cable Guy (1996)
 -  line from the movie repeated in the newsroom
Liar Liar (1997)
Titanic (1997)
 -  Bruce talks about it while on the Maid of the Mist with the old lady.
The Truman Show (1998)
 -  the scene on the water with God
Office Space (1999)
The Mummy (1999)
Dogma (1999)
"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" (1999/I)
Man on the Moon (1999)
Bedazzled (2000)
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 (2001)

Referenced in

The Process of Jim (2003) (V)
 -  Reference to Jim Carrey's work on the film
"I Am Not an Animal: Planet of the Men and Women (#1.2)" (2004)
 -  Poster for the film can be seen on the side of a cinema.
Torrente 3: El protector (2005)
 -  God (El Fary) appears completely dressed in white, as Morgan Freeman in Bruce Almighty
2006 MTV Movie Awards (2006) (TV)
 -  When Jim Carrey wins his award he is portrayed as God like, just like in this film, he also wears similar clothes.
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)
 -  DVDs being sold in the store behind Pamela

Features

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

Featured in

The Process of Jim (2003) (V)
 -  Clips are shown
"The Greatest Canadian" (2004)
 -  In the Jim Carey Segment
"HBO First Look: The Ark, the Animals and 'Evan Almighty' (#14.12)" (2007)
 -  clips shown

Spoofs

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
 -  Bruce brings the moon closer with a "Lasso". in IAWL George Bailey offers Mary the Moon and says he was throw a lasso around it. That scene from IAWL is also included in Bruce Almighty.
The Seven Year Itch (1955)
 -  There's a scene that spoofs the Marilyn Monroe's one from this movie.
The Ten Commandments (1956)
Chariots of Fire (1981)
It (1990) (TV)
Groundhog Day (1993)
The Mummy (1999)
Being John Malkovich (1999)
The Green Mile (1999)
The Fast and the Furious (2001)

Spoofed in

Scary Movie 3 (2003)
 -  in both movies a news presenter talks gibirish and he can't help it.
Family Guy Presents Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005) (V)
 -  Tom the newsreader tries to make Peter fail his Grindsmygears-item.

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