Yes Man (film)

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Yes Man
Directed by	Peyton Reed
Produced by	David Heyman Richard Zanuck
Written by	Nicholas Stoller Noah Hawley David Iserson Memoir: Danny Wallace
Starring	Jim Carrey Terrence Stamp Slim Khezri Zooey Deschanel Bradley Cooper Rhys Darby
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date(s)	December 19, 2008
Country	United States
Language	English
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Yes Man is an upcoming 2008 American comedy film directed by Peyton Reed and starring Jim Carrey. The film is based on the 2005 comedic memoir by humorist Danny Wallace. Production began in Los Angeles in October 2007.

1 Premise
2 Cast
3 Production
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Premise

A man (Jim Carrey) is challenged to say yes to everything that comes his way in his life, leading to a series of comedic events.^[1]

[edit] Cast

Jim Carrey as Carl Allen
Zooey Deschanel as Renee Allison
Bradley Cooper
Molly Sims
Danny Masterson
Rhys Darby
Terence Stamp as Terrence Bundley

[edit] Production

Jim Carrey is not receiving any money upfront for his role in the movie. He will instead be paid based on the movie's success.^[2]

During shooting of a scene where Carrey's character bungie jumps off a bridge, Carrey asked to do the stunt himself.^[3] Carrey stated to the stunt double that he decides to do it in one take. When he jumped off, he is seen taking out a cell phone for the scene.