Pleasantville poster
Director Gary Ross
Screenplay Gary Ross

Pleasantville

Tagline: Nothing is as simple as black and white.

Release Date: 1998-09-17

Duration: 124 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Reese Witherspoon
    Jennifer
  • Paul Walker
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  • Tobey Maguire
    David
  • Maggie Lawson
    Lisa Anne
  • Marc Blucas
    Basketball Hero
  • William H. Macy
    George Parker
  • Marley Shelton
    Margaret Henderson
  • Joan Allen
    Betty Parker
  • Danny Strong
    Juke Box Boy
  • Lela Ivey
    Miss Peters