The Truman Show (1998)

19981h 20mdir. Peter WeirEnglish subtitlesUnited Statesscience fiction filmcomedy film

Note: this print runs 80 minutes against a recorded 99 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Jim Carrey, Ed Harris, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, Natascha McElhone, Holland Taylor, Brian Delate, Peter Krause

Directed by Peter Weir

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The Truman Show is a 1998 American comedy-drama film directed by Peter Weir, and written and co-produced by Andrew Niccol. It stars Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank, a man who is unaware that he is living on a colossal soundstage, and that his life is the subject of a reality television show. The film's supporting cast includes Laura Linney, Ed Harris, Noah Emmerich, Natascha McElhone, Holland Taylor, and Paul Giamatti.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.

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