"The Mask" is a 1994 comedy film directed by Chuck Russell, based on the comic book character created by Doug Mahnke and John Arcudi. The story follows Stanley Ipkiss, played by Jim Carrey, a timid bank clerk who discovers a mysterious mask that transforms him into a confident and mischievous alter ego. This transformation grants him superhuman abilities and a wild personality, leading to chaotic adventures. The film features a blend of live-action and computer-generated imagery, showcasing Jim Carrey's physical comedy and expressive performance. It also stars Cameron Diaz as Tina Carlyle, the love interest, and Peter Riegert as the antagonist, creating a mix of romance and action. "The Mask" was well-received for its humor and visual effects, becoming a cult classic.