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The Truman Show

Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG
Released
5 June, 1998
The Truman Show

The Truman Show is a 1998 American psychological comedy-drama film directed by Peter Weir, produced by Scott Rudin, Andrew Niccol, Edward S. Feldman, and Adam Schroeder, and written by Niccol. The film stars Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank, a man who grew up living an ordinary life that—unbeknownst to him—takes place on a large set populated by actors for a television show about him. Additional roles are performed by Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, Natascha McElhone, Holland Taylor, Ed Harris, Paul Giamatti and Brian Delate.

Director Peter Weir
Produced by Scott Rudin, Andrew Niccol, Edward S. Feldman, Adam Schroeder
Writer(s) Andrew Niccol
Starring Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, Natascha McElhone, Holland Taylor, Ed Harris
Music Burkhard Dallwitz, Philip Glass, Wojciech Kilar
Cinematography Peter Biziou
Edited by William Anderson, Lee Smith
Production, company Scott Rudin Productions
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Released June 01, 1998 (Los Angeles), June 05, 1998 (United States)
Running time 103 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $60 million
Box office $264.1 million
Netflix ID 11819086

Acerca de The Truman Show

Peter Weir-directed film where Jim Carrey stars as Truman Burbank, a happy-go-lucky everyman who discovers that his life is actually a reality television show.

Los logros de The Truman Show

The film earned three Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor (Ed Harris), Best Director (Weir) and Best Original Screenplay (Andrew Niccol). 

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