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Pleasantville is a film about two siblings who get trapped in a 1950s TV show, where they introduce color and change to the black-and-white town. The article summarizes the plot, cast, production, reception, and legacy of the film.
Pleasantville: Directed by Gary Ross. With William H. Macy, Joan Allen, Natalie Ramsey, Kevin Connors. Two 1990s teenage siblings find themselves transported to a 1950s sitcom where their influence begins to profoundly change that colorless, complacent world.
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- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Gary Ross
- 1998-10-23
Impressed by high school student David's (Tobey Maguire) devotion to a 1950s family TV show, a mysterious television repairman (Don Knotts) provides him with a means to escape into the black-and ...
- (98)
- Gary Ross
- PG-13
- Tobey Maguire
http://www.hbomax.com In this modern fairy tale an entire fictional town is granted a chance to experience the comedies and dangers of real life when two lat...
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Oct 1, 1998 · “Pleasantville,” which is one of the year’s best and most original films, sneaks up on us. It begins by kidding those old black-and-white sitcoms like “Father Knows Best,” it continues by pretending to be a sitcom itself, and it ends as a social commentary of surprising power.
Tobey Maguire, Academy Award and Golden Globe-winner Reese Witherspoon, Academy Award-nominee and Emmy-winner William H. Macy and Golden Globe-nominee Jeff D...