Pleasantville

1998 | 124 minutes | 7.3 ★ (1652)

Pleasantville
  • Overview

    Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time. But when Jennifer's modern attitude disrupts Pleasantville's peaceful but boring routine, she literally brings color into its life.

  • Release Date

    17 September 1998

  • DirectingGary Ross
  • Budget

    $60,000,000.00

  • Revenue

    $49,800,000.00

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