Son of the Mask

Son of the Mask
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Lawrence Guterman
Written by	Lance Khazei
Based on	The Mask by Mike Richardson John Arcudi Chris Warner Doug Mahnke
Produced by	Erica Huggins Scott Kroopf
Starring	Jamie Kennedy Alan Cumming Traylor Howard Steven Wright Kal Penn Bob Hoskins
Cinematography	Greg Gardiner
Edited by	Malcolm Campbell John Coniglio Debra Neil Fisher
Music by	Randy Edelman
Production companies	Radar Pictures[1] Dark Horse Entertainment[1]
Distributed by	New Line Cinema (United States) Warner Bros. Pictures (Germany)[2]
Release dates	February 18, 2005 (2005-02-18) (United States) March 10, 2005 (2005-03-10) (Germany)
Running time	94 minutes[3]
Countries	United States[1] Germany[1]
Language	English
Budget	$84–100 million[2][4]
Box office	$59.9 million[4]

Son of the Mask is a 2005 superhero comedy film^[1][5] directed by Lawrence Guterman. A standalone sequel to The Mask (1994), it is the second and final installment in The Mask franchise, an adaptation of the comic book series of the same name by Dark Horse Comics. The film stars Jamie Kennedy as Tim Avery, an aspiring animator whose child is born with the powers of the Mask. It co-stars Alan Cumming as Loki, whom Odin has ordered to find the Mask, alongside Traylor Howard, Kal Penn, Steven Wright, Bob Hoskins as Odin, and Ryan and Liam Falconer as Tim's baby Alvey. Ben Stein cameos as Doctor Arthur Neuman from the original film. The film was a critical and financial failure upon release, grossing $59.9 million against its $84–100 million budget.