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  2. I Love You Phillip Morris is a 2009 black comedy film [2] based on a 1980s and 1990s real-life story of con artist, impostor and multiple prison escapee Steven Jay Russell, as played by Jim Carrey. While incarcerated, Russell falls in love with his fellow inmate, Phillip Morris (Ewan McGregor).

  3. Steven Jay Russell (born December 31, 1957) is an American con artist, known for escaping from prison multiple times. I Love You Phillip Morris, a film about his life and crimes, was produced in 2009.

  4. Jul 5, 2022 · Yes, ‘I Love You Phillip Morris’ is based on a true story. Some of the events in the film are so bizarre that they defy belief. Thus, the movie itself reiterates with a pre-title memo that reads: “This really happened… it really did.”

  5. An $800,000 con, four prison breaks, and a wild love affair — the bizarre real-life story that inspired Jim Carrey's new comedy 'I Love You Phillip Morris'.

  6. Dec 9, 2010 · On the phone, Phillip Morris does sound quite like Ewan McGregor's interpretation of his lilting Arkansan cadence in the new film I Love You Phillip Morris.

  7. Dec 3, 2010 · In fact there is a Phillip Morris. There is a Steven Russell who loves him, a man who actually did walk out of Texas jails and prisons four times without a weapon or a hostage. And all for...

  8. Jun 25, 2003 · Arrested for a string of felonies, with a specialty in fraud, his real expertise turned out to be his uncanny ability to escape from jail. Between 1993 and 1998, he orchestrated a string of prison breaks that were as audacious as they were ingenious.