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MPAA Rating: PG13
Director: Gary Ross
Genre: Americana, Fantasy Comedy, Comedy
Release Date: October 23, 1998 (USA)
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Summary:
Gary Ross, Oscar nominated for his Dave and Big screenplays, made his directorial debut with this comedy. The cheerful '50s TV sitcom "Pleasantville" is revived in the '90s for a loyal cable audience. One devoted fan is shy suburban teen David Wagner (Tobey Maguire), who has an almost obsessive interest in the series. Living with his divorced mothe... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Tobey Maguire - (David/Bud)
Jeff Daniels - (Mr. Johnson)
Joan Allen - (Betty)
William H. Macy - (George)
J.T. Walsh - (Big Bob)
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Review:
The directorial debut of notable screenwriter Gary Ross, this whimsical take on television, modernism, and traditional values often tells its tale with a heavy hand (especially in vignettes involving raci ... Continue >>

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