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I Love You Phillip Morris is a 2009 black comedy film [2] based on a 1980s and 1990s real-life story of con artist, impostor and multiple prison escapee Steven Jay Russell, as played by Jim Carrey. While incarcerated, Russell falls in love with his fellow inmate, Phillip Morris ( Ewan McGregor ). After Morris is released from prison, Russell ...
- $13 million
Jan 7, 2011 · A comedy-drama about a cop who becomes a con man and falls in love with another inmate. Starring Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor, based on a true story of a notorious prison escape artist.
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- Biography, Comedy, Crime
- Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
- 2011-01-07
A fact-based romantic comedy starring Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor as a pair of con artists who fall in love in prison. See critics' reviews, ratings, trailer, and where to watch the movie online.
- (4K)
- Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
- R
- Romance, Comedy, Drama, LGBTQ+
I Love You Phillip Morris. After a terrible car accident, Steven Russell, a cop and family man, vows to be true to himself. He comes out of the closet, moves to Florida, and finances a luxurious lifestyle with bad checks and credit cards. In prison, Steven meets Phillip, a mild-mannered inmate who becomes the love of his life.
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A comedy about a con artist who falls in love with another inmate and tries to break him out of prison. The film follows their romantic and criminal adventures, from fraud to faking illness, in a story inspired by true events.
Dec 8, 2010 · A comedy about a con man who falls in love with another con man in prison. Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor star in this true story of deception, romance and adventure.
I LOVE YOU PHILLIP MORRIS is the improbable but true story of a spectacularly charismatic conman’s journey from small-town businessman to flamboyant white-collar criminal, who repeatedly finds himself in trouble with the law and on the lam, brilliantly escaping from the Texas prison system on four separate occasions – all in the name of love.
