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Photo: egumeny / Getty Images Jim Carrey Only Made It 3 Hours in the Hotel Room That Inspired ‘The Shining’
The infamous Room 217 was apparently too much for Carrey to handle while he was in town filming ‘Dumb and Dumber’ in 1994
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‘Dumb and Dumber’ Slipped in a Clever Joke That Most Viewers Probably Missed
The 1986 comedy-thriller ‘Something Wild’ served as the inspiration for Lloyd’s famous dine and dash scheme
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Photo by New Line Cinema/Getty Images The ‘South Park’ Guys Were Hired to Write a ‘Dumb and Dumber’ Prequel
Jim Carrey and the Farrelly brothers were even attached to the project in its early stages
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Martin Short and Steve Martin at the 2026 Golden Globes Awards (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) Steve Martin and Martin Short Were Offered ‘Dumb and Dumber,’ as Were Two Other Unexpected Actors
The Farrelly brothers sent the script to at least 100 actors during the casting process
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Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels in 'Dumb and Dumber' (Photo by New Line Cinema/Getty Images) The Bathroom Stall Scene From ‘Dumb and Dumber’ Was Originally Much Darker
Sea Bass makes his intentions for Jim Carrey’s character very clear in the unrated version
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What if 'Happy Gilmore' wasn't titled 'Happy Gilmore'? (Photo by Universal/Getty Images) -
Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels in 'Dumb and Dumber' (Photo by New Line Cinema/Getty Images) The Iconic Actor Who Had His Own ‘Dumb and Dumber’ Toilet Moment
Jeff Daniels bonded with a movie icon over diarrhea
