Director: Peter Weir
Writer: Andrew Niccol
Release Date: 9 October 1998 (UK)
Genre: Drama Sci-fi
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 29 wins & 34 nominations
Duration: 103mins
Company: Paramount Pictures
Production Budget: $60,000,000

Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross : $125,618,201
International Gross : $122,781,799
Worldwide Gross : $248,400,000

Cast

Jim Carrey : Truman Burbank
Laura Linney : Meryl
Noah Emmerich : Marlon
Natascha McElhone : Lauren/Sylvia
Holland Taylor : Truman's Mother
Ed Harris : Christof
Brian Delate : Truman's Father
Paul Giamatti : Control Room Director
Philip Baker Hall : Network Executive
Harry Shearer : Mike Michaelson

Truman’s character is displayed as a very cheesy, happy go lucky kind of man. Through out the film we see different sides to him such as him having traditional morals with his way of life that is constantly under control and structured. He is a very polite person we discover when he acknowledges his neighbours and friends. He is also ve