Ace Ventura: Pet Detective - in Popular Culture

In Popular Culture

  • In Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok, the titular character suggests sending a client to Ace after hearing that the case involves strange animals.
  • Progressive math rock trio The Fall of Troy have a song titled "Laces Out, Dan!" on their sophomore album, Doppelgänger (The Fall of Troy album).
  • In the World of Warcraft raid dungeon of Blackwing Descent there is a character named Finkle Einhorn, a reference to two characters in the movie. This character also is tied into a quest line involving the Blackrock Caverns dungeon. He also appears in the Mount Hyjal zone.
  • In The Office episode "New Boss", Pam says "I can tell Michael's mood by which comedy routine he chooses to do—the more infantile, the more upset he is—and he just skipped the Ace Ventura talking butt thing. He never skips it".
  • In Saints Row: The Third, there is a taunt called "Pet Detective".

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