The Truman Show (1998)

Movie Details

Original Title The Truman Show

Original Language EN

Budget $60,000,000

Revenue $264,100,000

Status Released

Popularity 12.6

Cast

Jim Carrey

Truman Burbank

Popularity: 4.4

Laura Linney

Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill

Popularity: 2.7

Noah Emmerich

Marlon / Louis Coltrane

Popularity: 4.5

Natascha McElhone

Lauren Garland / Sylvia

Popularity: 5.3

Holland Taylor

Angela Montclair / Alanis Montclair

Popularity: 1.2

Ed Harris

Christof

Popularity: 8.6

Paul Giamatti

Simeon

Popularity: 4.7

Brian Delate

Walter Moore / Kirk Burbank

Popularity: 3.1

Peter Krause

Lawrence

Popularity: 3.7

Blair Slater

Young Truman

Popularity: 0.9

Heidi Schanz

Vivien

Popularity: 1.2

Una Damon

Chloe

Popularity: 0.9

Key Crew

Producer Edward S. Feldman, Scott Rudin, Adam Schroeder

Director Peter Weir

Writer Andrew Niccol

Editor William M. Anderson, Lee Smith

Executive Producer Lynn Pleshette

Music Philip Glass

Production

Paramount Pictures

Scott Rudin Productions

Videos & Trailers

"Escape Town on a Bus" Clip

Clip

Every Time Jim Carrey Spots a Creepy Fake Ad

Clip

The Truman Show (1998) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers

Trailer

The Truman Show - Trailer

Trailer

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

Evan Zuqenshi 8/10

Oct 14, 2014

**"The Truman Show"** dares to question the reality. It's original, complex, and philosophical. It manages to make you feel truly frustrated and **claustrophobic**. Perhaps many of us can relate to Truman as we live in a time of routines. We often live our lives without giving a second thought t ... Read more

tmdb32492600

Jul 15, 2017

Truman...One of my favourite films. It's just hilarious. The whole concept that this man thinks he is living in the real world. Very well done to the Director and Writers!

Dsnake1 9/10

May 7, 2018

On the surface, The Truman Show is about a man who has lived his life trapped inside of a bubble. He tries the entire movie to pop the bubble, and he eventually does. Under that layer, though, is a complex theme. Does Truman really enjoy his cell? He seemed to for years. At the same time, he stru ... Read more