Pleasantville
1998 film directed by Gary Ross
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Summary
Pleasantville is a film[1]. Pleasantville ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,681 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Gary Ross[3]
- Screenwriter: Gary Ross[4]
- Composer: Randy Newman[5]
- Genre: teen film[6], comedy drama[7], fantasy film[8], comedy film[9], dystopian film[10], drama film[11], magic realist film[12]
- Cast member: Tobey Maguire[13], Jeff Daniels[14], Joan Allen[15], William H. Macy[16], J. T. Walsh[17], Reese Witherspoon[18], Don Knotts[19], Paul Walker[20], Marley Shelton[21], Giuseppe Andrews[22], Jane Kaczmarek[23], Maggie Lawson[24], Marissa Ribisi[25], Marc Blucas[26]
- Producer: Steven Soderbergh[27], Gary Ross[28], Bob Degus[29]
- Production company: New Line Cinema[30]
- Director of photography: John Lindley[31]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[32]
- Distribution format: video on demand[33]
- Review score: 7.7/10[34], 86%[35], 71/100[36]
- Color: color[37], black-and-white[38]
- Country of origin: United States[39]
- Publication date: October 23, 1998[40], March 4, 1999[41]
- Distributed by: New Line Cinema[42], Netflix[43]
- Filming location: Malibu[44]
- Film editor: William Goldenberg[45]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Costume Design[46], Academy Award for Best Production Design[47], Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score[48]
- Title: Pleasantville[49]
- Different from: Pleasantville[50]
- FSK film rating: FSK 6[51]
- Duration: 120 minutes[52]
- Set in period: 1990s[53]
Why It Matters
Pleasantville has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Pleasantville is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]