About
Truman Burbank is the star of The Truman Show, a 24-hour-a-day reality TV show that broadcasts every aspect of his life without his knowledge. His entire life has been an unending soap opera for consumption by the rest of the world. And everyone he knows, including his wife and his best friend is really an actor, paid to be part of his life.
Cast
Jim Carrey
Truman Burbank
Laura Linney
Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill
Noah Emmerich
Marlon / Louis Coltrane
Natascha McElhone
Lauren / Sylvia Garland
Holland Taylor
Alanis Montclair / Angela Burbank
Ed Harris
Christof
Brian Delate
Walter Moore / Kirk Burbank
Paul Giamatti
Simeon
Peter Krause
Laurence
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Lists
#192 on IMDb top 250 IMDb
#328 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time Empire
#76 on The 100 best sci-fi movies TimeOut
Awards
Oscar nomination for Best Director Peter Weir
Oscar nomination for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen Andrew Niccol
Oscar nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Ed Harris