Pleasantville (1998)

Episode #190

February 6, 2023

613 1 minute read

New Line Cinema released Pleasantville on October 23, 1998. Gary Ross directed the film starring Tobey Maguire, Jeff Daniels, and Joan Allen.

‘Pleasantville’ 30-Second Summary

In the black-and-white ’50s sitcom realm of Pleasantville, mom always has a yummy meatloaf in the oven, the home team never loses and romance is a shy peck on the cheek. Until now. Because modern, real-life teens David and Jennifer are mysteriously zapped into that TV world. With them come ideas and passions that turn the town’s cozy perfection into something more challenging and colorful.

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