Pleasantville
1998
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Fantasy / Comedy
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2h04
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Spect.Viewers are captivated by 'Pleasantville', praising its unique blend of comedy, drama, and fantasy. The film's exploration of social issues like racism, sexism, and the allure of conformity through the clever use of color symbolism resonates deeply. Its aesthetic appeal and the gradual introduction of color to signify change are particularly appreciated. The movie's ability to discuss relevant historical and contemporary issues in an engaging manner makes it a thought-provoking watch.
👍 Clever use of color symbolism
👎 May feel preachy to some
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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.
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Recommended by Memorizer because you liked 'The Truman Show'.
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Recommended by Memorizer because you liked 'The Truman Show'.
Recommandé par Memorizer, car vous avez aimé 'The Truman Show'.
Recommended by Memorizer because you liked 'The Truman Show'.
