There's Something About Mary Author:Ed Decter, John J. Strauss, Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly The Farelly Brothers directed this hit comedy about Ted and Mary, high school sweet hearts who haven't seen each other since their senior prom. After thirteen years Ted hires Pat, a private eye, to find his long lost love. Pat finds Mary and becomes infatuated with her and tries to keep Ted from finding her.