The Truman Show

The Truman Show
Directed byPeter Weir
Written byAndrew Niccol
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyPeter Biziou
Edited by
Music by
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release dates
  • June 1, 1998 (1998-06-01) (Los Angeles)
  • June 5, 1998 (1998-06-05) (United States)
Running time
103 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$60 million[2]
Box office$264.1 million[3]

The Truman Show is a 1998 American comedy-drama movie. It is directed by Peter Weir and was written by Andrew Niccol.

The movie shows the story of Truman Burbank, who does not know that he is living his whole life in a giant dome and is being recorded and shown as a live TV show. All his friends, family and community are actors who are paid to stop him from leaving and not say the truth to him.

The movie stars Laura Linney, Ed Harris, Noah Emmerich, Natascha McElhone, Holland Taylor, Paul Giamatti, and Brian Delate.

  1. "The Truman Show". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on January 30, 2021. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
  2. "The Truman Show (1998) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
  3. "The Truman Show (1998)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on January 2, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2015.

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