Review of I Love You Phillip Morris (2010) by Muffin M — 09 Feb 2014

Happily married and a member of the local police force Steven Russell (Jim Carrey) is prompted to make dramatic reassessment of his life after a car accident. Realising he is gay Steven decides to live his life to the fullest - but being gay proves to be expensive. Finding himself on the wrong side of the law and in jail Steven meets the sensitive and softly spoken Phillip Morris (Ewan McGregor). His devotion to freeing Phillip and building the perfect life together leads Steven to attempt and often succeed at one impossible con after another.

Also stars Leslie Mann, Rodrigo Santoro, Atoni Corone, Brennan Brown, Michael Mandel, Annie Golden and Marylouise Burke.

Directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa.