Pleasantville
Your Vote:
Be the first to rate.
7.5 IMDB Rating 1,304 Views

Pleasantville

Two 1990s teenage siblings find themselves transported to a 1950s sitcom where their influence begins to profoundly change that colorless, complacent ...world. Show More

Details

In the movie Pleasantville (1998), two siblings from the 1990s, David and Jennifer, are transported into a 1950s sitcom called Pleasantville. As they immerse themselves in this black-and-white world, they begin to challenge the traditional norms and values of the town, introducing color and disrupting the status quo. Their influence sparks a transformation in the residents, who start to question their preconceived notions and embrace change.

As David and Jennifer navigate the challenges of their new reality, they learn valuable lessons about acceptance, individuality, and the power of personal growth. Through their interactions with the inhabitants of Pleasantville, they inspire others to break free from societal constraints and embrace their true selves.

Pleasantville is a thought-provoking and visually stunning film that explores themes of conformity, prejudice, and the importance of self-expression. It presents a compelling narrative that encourages viewers to reflect on the impact of personal growth and the importance of challenging societal norms. Join David and Jennifer on their journey as they navigate the complexities of Pleasantville and discover the true meaning of freedom and individuality.

Also Known As:

Pleasantville

Release Date:

23 Oct 1998

Writers:

Gary Ross

Awards:

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 18 wins & 45 nominations total

People also search for

Peggy Sue Got Married 1986

Peggy Sue, on the verge of a divorce, faints at her 25th high school reunion, and wakes up to find herself back in 1960, leading her to try to spot and correct the mistakes that led to disappointments and an unhappy marriage.

Category: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, romance, Romantic

Stars: Kathleen Turner, Nicolas Cage, Barry Miller

6.4 IMDB Rating 194 Views
Rains Over Babel 2025

A group of misfits converges at Babel, a legendary dive bar that doubles as purgatory, where La Flaca-the city's Grim Reaper-presides. Here, souls gamble years of their lives with her, daring to outwit Death Herself.

Category: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Stars: Felipe Aguilar Rodríguez, Jhon Bayron Quintero Valencia, Jhon Narváez

6.4 IMDB Rating 227 Views
The Fisher King 1991

A former radio DJ, suicidally despondent because of a terrible mistake he once made, finds redemption in helping a mentally unstable homeless man who was an innocent victim of that mistake.

Category: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Stars: Jeff Bridges, Robin Williams, Adam Bryant

7.5 IMDB Rating 311 Views
Teen Wolf: The Movie 2023

A terrifying evil has emerged. The wolves howl once again, but only a Werewolf like Scott McCall, can gather both new allies and reunite trusted friends to fight back against what could be the most powerful and deadliest enemy.

Category: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, romance, Romantic

Stars: Tyler Posey, Crystal Reed, Holland Roden

5.6 IMDB Rating 6,981 Views
Pippi Långstrump på de sju haven 1970

With the help of her friends Tommy and Annika, Pippi Longstocking ventures to the South Pacific island Porto Piluse to rescue her father, who was captured by ruthless pirates.

Category: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy

Stars: Inger Nilsson, Maria Persson, Pär Sundberg

6.9 IMDB Rating 753 Views
Hair Brained 2013

14-year-old genius Eli is rejected from Harvard and ends up at Ivy League wannabe Whittman U, where he meets 41-year-old Leo, a gambler who has dropped out of life to enroll in college; Leo teaches Eli every bad habit he knows.

Category: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Stars: Alex Wolff, Parker Posey, Brendan Fraser

5.3 IMDB Rating 295 Views
Hello Again 1987

A suburban housewife chokes to death and is brought back to life by a spell cast by her wacky sister.

Category: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, romance, Romantic

Stars: Shelley Long, Judith Ivey, Gabriel Byrne

5.3 IMDB Rating 535 Views
A Little Bit of Heaven 2011

An irreverent young woman who uses her humor to prevent matters from getting serious has a life-changing visit with her doctor.

Category: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, romance, Romantic

Stars: Kate Hudson, Gael García Bernal, Kathy Bates

6.2 IMDB Rating 6,403 Views
Babe: Pig in the City 1998

Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.

Category: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Kids

Stars: Magda Szubanski, Elizabeth Daily, Mickey Rooney

5.9 IMDB Rating 779 Views
Revolting Rhymes 2016

Two half-hour animated films based on the much-loved rhymes written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake.

Category: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Kids

Stars: Dominic West, Rose Leslie, Gemma Chan

7.8 IMDB Rating 743 Views