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82% Critic Match
The Truman Show
“On the air. Unaware.”
8.2 / 10• 1998• 1h 43m•PG• English
ComedyDrama
Storyline
In a picture-perfect seaside town, an insurance salesman begins to realize that his entire existence may be staged and observed by a vast unseen audience as part of a long-running real-time reality TV show.
Cast & Crew
Jim Carrey
Truman Burbank
Lead
Ed Harris
Christof
Laura Linney
Meryl
Noah Emmerich
Marlon
Natascha McElhone
Lauren / Sylvia
Holland Taylor
Truman's Mother
Paul Giamatti
Control Room Director
Brian Delate
Truman's Father
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Peter Weir's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Truman Show is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
