Jim Carrey was cast as the lead actor playing Bruce Nolan in the movie Bruce Almighty.
Principal photography for Bruce Almighty started in New York City.
Bruce Almighty was released to the public, starring Jim Carrey as Bruce Nolan.
The movie Bruce Almighty earned $484 million at the worldwide box office, becoming a commercial success.
Bruce Nolan works as a television reporter in Buffalo, New York, but feels unappreciated and frustrated with his life.
Bruce learns that his rival Evan Baxter got the anchor position he wanted, deepening his dissatisfaction.
Frustrated, Bruce yells at God, blaming Him for everything going wrong in his life.
God appears to Bruce and grants him His divine powers to test Bruce's ability to handle responsibility.
Bruce uses his powers for personal gain, manipulating situations for fun and his selfish interests.
Bruce attempts to win back Grace by using his powers to make romantic gestures, but it backfires.
Bruce's careless use of powers causes unintended consequences and chaos around the world.
Bruce realizes the responsibility that comes with great power and understands the limits of his control.
Bruce decides to return the powers to God and accepts his place in life without divine abilities.
Bruce and Grace reconcile, and Bruce takes a healthier approach to his life and career.