The Truman Show

• 8.14 Comedy
• 1998-06-04
• 103 minutes mins

Truman Burbank is the star of The Truman Show, a 24-hour-a-day reality TV show that broadcasts every aspect of his life without his knowledge. His entire life has been an unending soap opera for consumption by the rest of the world. And everyone he knows, including his wife and his best friend, is really an actor, paid to be part of his life.

Starring:

Jim Carrey (Truman Burbank) Laura Linney (Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill) Noah Emmerich (Marlon / Louis Coltrane) Natascha McElhone (Lauren Garland / Sylvia) Holland Taylor (Angela Montclair / Alanis Montclair) Ed Harris (Christof) Paul Giamatti (Simeon) Brian Delate (Walter Moore / Kirk Burbank) Peter Krause (Lawrence) Blair Slater (Young Truman)

Director:

Peter Weir

Writer:

Andrew Niccol