Truman Burbank
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Plot. Selected at birth and legally adopted by a television studio following an unwanted pregnancy, Truman Burbank is the unsuspecting star of The Truman Show, a reality television program filmed and broadcast worldwide, 24/7, through approximately five thousand hidden cameras.
Summaries. An insurance salesman is oblivious of the fact that his entire life is a TV show and his family members are mere actors. As he starts noticing things and uncovers the truth, he decides to escape.
One morning, a cinema light falls in front of his house but a subsequent radio broadcast explains it away by claiming that a plane flying overhead had been shedding parts. At work, Truman tries to make a secret phone call to Fiji looking for someone named Lauren or Sylvia Garland. He can't find her.
Jun 5, 1998 · The Truman Show: Directed by Peter Weir. With Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, Natascha McElhone. An insurance salesman is oblivious of the fact that his entire life is a TV show and his family members are mere actors.
Jul 23, 2018 · Back in 1998, ‘The Truman Show’ shocked the public with how funny, heartfelt, and thought-provoking it is. The audience loved it, critics loved it, and it today it remains an endless classic. And that stands to reason. ‘The Truman Show’ is, by all accounts, a masterpiece.
A funny, tender, and thought-provoking film, The Truman Show is all the more noteworthy for its remarkably prescient vision of runaway celebrity culture and a nation with an insatiable thirst for...
A film critic's analysis of a sci-fi comedy about a man who lives his life on live TV without knowing it. The review explores the themes of celebrity, technology, and human values in the context of the film's plot and characters.
