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Pleasantville

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.

Director

Gary Ross

Year

Genre

fantasy, comedy, drama

Box Office

$40,584,421

Production

New Line Cinema,Larger Than Life Productions,Juno Pix

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 18 wins & 45 nominations total

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George

William H. Macy

Betty

Mary Sue

Bud

Mr. Johnson

David

Girl in School Yard

College Counselor

Paul Morgan Stetler

Health Teacher

Science Teacher

David's Mom

Howard

Giuseppe Andrews

Jennifer

Reese Witherspoon

Kimmy

Christin

Mark

Mark's Lackey #1

Mark's Lackey #2

TV Repairman

Commercial Announcer (voice)

Mr. Simpson

Harry Singleton

Fireman #1

Skip

Betty Jean

Lisa Anne

Peggy Jane (as Andrea Taylor)

Miss Peters

Tommy

Basketball Hero

Coach

Stanton Rutledge

Paper Boy

TV Weatherman

Dr. Henderson

Charles C. Stevenson Jr.

Marge Jenkins

Gus

Weston Blakesley

Roy (as Patrick T. O'Brien)

Patrick Thomas O'Brien

Ralph

Big Bob

Juke Box Boy

Mary (as Kristin Rudrud)

Kristin RudrÃ¼d

Bridge Club Lady

Fireman #2

Margaret

Will

Boy in Soda Shop

Whitey

Pete

Woman

Jeanine Jackson

Thug

J. Patrick Lawlor

Police Chief Dan

Town Citizen

Milkman

Townsperson

High School Kid

Joseph Benjamin Stewart

Thug

Girl in Soda Shop

Meredith Thomas

Girl on Street

Jennifer Tolkachev

Thug

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Honey I'm home - Pleasantville

You probably don't think I should be asking you this - Pleasantville

You probably don't think I should be asking you this

For those of you going on to college next year - Pleasantville

For those of you going on to college next year

Fine fine fine See them another time - Pleasantville

Fine fine fine See them another time

In the very first Pleasantville episode - Pleasantville

In the very first Pleasantville episode

I can't believe you're - Pleasantville

I can't believe you're

My mom's gonna be out of town - Pleasantville

My mom's gonna be out of town

It's not slutty - Pleasantville

It's not slutty

He's not homeless - Pleasantville

He's not homeless

We didn't call for any TV repair - Pleasantville

We didn't call for any TV repair

And how'd she dress him - Pleasantville

And how'd she dress him

I better get going - Pleasantville

I better get going

Look at me I'm pasty - Pleasantville

Look at me I'm pasty

Bitch No - Pleasantville

And I still don't see why we're doing this - Pleasantville

And I still don't see why we're doing this

You listen to me for just a minute - Pleasantville

You listen to me for just a minute

I knew you'd pay a price for this - Pleasantville

I knew you'd pay a price for this

What's the commotion - Pleasantville

What's the commotion

I'll see you at school - Pleasantville

I'll see you at school

We discussed the geography of Main Street - Pleasantville

We discussed the geography of Main Street

Hi Bud - Pleasantville

This place gives me the creeps - Pleasantville

This place gives me the creeps

Kill a guy with these things - Pleasantville

Kill a guy with these things

I've got like three pounds of underwire on here - Pleasantville

I've got like three pounds of underwire on here

But I think you're just about the keenest girl in the whole school - Pleasantville

But I think you're just about the keenest girl in the...

I don't know Bud - Pleasantville

I don't know Bud

You can't do this - Pleasantville

You can't do this

You can pin me anytime - Pleasantville

You can pin me anytime

Why what's wrong - Pleasantville

Why what's wrong

And not a cloud in the sky - Pleasantville

And not a cloud in the sky

They're happy like this - Pleasantville

They're happy like this

Melt the cheese - Pleasantville

Melt the cheese

I think you should try not to think about that anymore - Pleasantville

I think you should try not to think about that anymore

What do you mean - Pleasantville

What do you mean

Just that your father would never do anything like that - Pleasantville

Just that your father would never do anything like that

What's outside of Pleasantville - Pleasantville

What's outside of Pleasantville

Everybody really likes you - Pleasantville

Everybody really likes you

Betty Bob wants to try some of your great hors d'oeuvres - Pleasantville

Betty Bob wants to try some of your great hors...

Where am I going to see colors like that - Pleasantville

Where am I going to see colors like that

Must be awfully lucky to see colours like that - Pleasantville

Must be awfully lucky to see colours like that

I'm getting a little concerned about what I'm seeing on some of these reruns - Pleasantville

I'm getting a little concerned about what I'm...

Can I ask you a question - Pleasantville

Can I ask you a question

Where's my dinner - Pleasantville

Where's my dinner

We're safe for now - Pleasantville

We're safe for now

That is real rain out there gentlemen - Pleasantville

That is real rain out there gentlemen

This isn't about George's dinner - Pleasantville

This isn't about George's dinner

Look at my face - Pleasantville

Look at my face

Recently certain things have become unpleasant - Pleasantville

Recently certain things have become unpleasant

Just give me the damned remote - Pleasantville

Just give me the damned remote

It's better this way - Pleasantville

It's better this way

Your mom went out - Pleasantville

Your mom went out

Everything's fine - Pleasantville

Everything's fine

Where's our lawyer - Pleasantville

Where's our lawyer

I know you miss her - Pleasantville

I know you miss her

That's just the point - Pleasantville

That's just the point

I did the slut thing - Pleasantville

I did the slut thing

When your father was here - Pleasantville

When your father was here

Do you know what's going to happen now - Pleasantville

Do you know what's going to happen now

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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.

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Director: Gary Ross

Writer: Gary Ross

Production: New Line Cinema,Larger Than Life Productions,Juno Pix

Genre: fantasy, comedy, drama

Year: 1998

MetaScore: 71/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: $40,584,421

Released: 23 Oct 1998

Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. 18 wins & 45 nominations total

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Also watch: Peggy Sue Got Married, Welcome to Collinwood, Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes, Bulworth, Running with Scissors, Assassination, It's Always Fair Weather, Rock & Rule, God Told Me To, A Far Off Place, Poison Ivy II, The Forgiven