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Note: For full-length Bible studies on Bruce Almighty, click here. Anna Waterhouse is a Malibu, California-based screenwriter of feature films and documentaries for both the large and small screens.
- The film was based on a novel (sort of) A decade before "Bruce Almighty" arrived in theaters, a novel by Robert Bausch with a very similar premise was released in 1991, "Almighty Me!"
- Morgan Freeman was not a God of comedy. One thing that made "Bruce Almighty" different from most previous Jim Carrey movies was the fact that the actor was not working as the story's sole source of comedy.
- They gave God a real phone number. Near the start of "Bruce Almighty," Jim Carrey's character gets a phone number on his pager with instructions to call the number if he wants a job.
- Jim Carrey missed Jack Sparrow for Bruce Nolan. Hollywood is full of stories of what-ifs when it comes to iconic roles. You rarely know for sure which movie is going to turn out to be successful while it is still being made, which makes actors hesitate to pick up projects that look ear-marked for failure on the basis of being too risky.
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It is based on a major doctrine about how we experience God. See if you can figure out the play on words, and then explain the actual meaning of the theological term. (Reference: Catechism of the Catholic Church 232–256 ).
Jun 22, 2003 · God (Morgan Freeman) meets Bruce and challenges him to do a better job at presiding over the world. There is only one condition: ‘You have to learn the rules’. Bruce discovers that being divine is not as easy as he thought, and that even God obeys self-imposed limitations.
Bruce doesn't understand suffering as being part of the biblical story. According to the Bible, the cause of suffering is located both in the fall of humanity through Adam, and in the personal moral failure that we each cook up in that laboratory of evil that is the human heart.
Sep 27, 2003 · In that sense, Bruce Almighty might remind many people of a modern watered down re-telling of the Book of Job in the Bible. Because of the movie’s objectionable content, however, Bruce Almighty is not a movie for Christians.
