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Selected at birth and legally adopted by a television studio following an unwanted pregnancy, Truman Burbank is the unsuspecting star of The Truman Show, a reality television program filmed and broadcast worldwide, 24/7, through approximately five thousand hidden cameras.
Jun 5, 1998 · A reality TV show starring Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank, who lives in a simulated world created by a producer named Christof. The film explores themes of media, reality, and identity, and was nominated for three Oscars.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Peter Weir
- 1998-06-05
A funny, tender, and thought-provoking film, The Truman Show is all the more noteworthy for its remarkably prescient vision of runaway celebrity culture and a nation with an insatiable thirst...
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- Peter Weir
- PG
- Jim Carrey
Jun 1, 2023 · The prophetic film intricately chronicles the daily life of the eponymous clean-cut insurance salesman, Truman, who is totally unaware that his existence is the subject of a globally televised...
When an insurance agent realizes his entire life is a reality show created for the entertainment of millions, the unwitting star must decide how to act. Watch trailers & learn more.
Jun 5, 1998 · A film review by Roger Ebert of The Truman Show, a movie about a man who lives his life on live television without knowing it. Ebert praises the film's comedy, drama and underlying ideas about technology, celebrity and humanity.
A man named Truman Burbank lives in a fake world that is a reality TV show, unaware of the cameras and the producer who controls his life. He starts to question his reality and tries to escape from the show in this satirical comedy-drama film.
