''Pecan Pie'' (2003) is a short film by
Michel Gondry
Michel Gondry (; born 8 May 1963) is a French filmmaker noted for his inventive visual style and distinctive manipulation of mise en scène. Along with Charlie Kaufman, he won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay as one of the writers ...
, starring
Jim Carrey, in which the main character drives around the streets in a bed while singing a song in the style of
Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), or simply Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Elvis Presley, one ...
.
It also features French comic duo
Éric
Éric eʁikis a French masculine given name, the equivalent of English Eric. In French-speaking Canada and Belgium it is also sometimes unaccented, and pronounced "Eric" as English with the stress on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Sat ...
et
Ramzy as the gas station staff.
It was attached as a bonus clip in the DVD for ''
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind''.
On the October 25, 2014 episode of
Saturday Night Live
''Saturday Night Live'' (often abbreviated to ''SNL'') is an American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Dick Ebersol that airs on NBC and Peacock (streaming service), Peacock. ...
, Jim Carrey performed "Pecan Pie" during the opening monologue.
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Some screen caps
2003 films
American short films
Films directed by Michel Gondry
2000s English-language films
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