I Love You Phillip Morris (2009) NYT Critics' Pick

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Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor in “I Love You Phillip Morris.”
A Winning Smile Makes the Scamming a Breeze
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
Published: December 2, 2010

Jim Carrey’s portrayal of Steven Russell, a notorious real-life con man now serving a 144-year sentence in a Texas prison, hot-wires “I Love You Phillip Morris,” a nervy comedy that bills itself as an “improbable but true story.” More