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Comedy
4 Characters

The Dolphin's Trainer

from Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Written by Jack Bernstein, Tom Shadyac, Jim Carrey

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Ace Ventura goes undercover as an eccentric dolphin trainer named Heinz Kissvelvet to distract the press and investigate the disappearance of Snowflake the dolphin. His objective is to stall the reporters with a bizarre performance while searching for physical evidence near the tank. The scene balances high-stakes investigative work with absurd character comedy.

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ACE/HEINZ: How cun I be getting dis vork dun mit all da shouting? What for is dis shouting?

REPORTER: Who the hell is that?

MELISSA: That? That's…

ACE/HEINZ: Heinz Kissvelvet. I am Trainer of Dolphins. You vant to talk to ze dolphin, you talk to me!

REPORTER: What happened to the regular trainer?

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CharactersAce, Melissa, Reporter, Podacter
Duration2 min
Age Range25-35
GenderMale
GenreComedy
PeriodContemporary
Formatgroup
SourceAce Ventura: Pet Detective
Tonecomedic
AccentGerman
Suitable Foragent showcase, self tape, general practice
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