Pleasantville / [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents a Larger Than Life production ; produced by Jon Kilik, Robert J. Degus, Steven Soderbergh ; written, produced and directed by Gary Ross.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998. Includes audio commentary by Gary Ross on second audio track, story board gallery, commentary by various members of the crew, the script, the original theatrical trailer, isolated score with commentary by Randy Newman, and the music video Across the universe / performed by Fiona Apple ; directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Tobey Maguire, Jeff Daniels, Joan Allen, William H. Macy, J.T. Walsh, Don Knotts, Reese Witherspoon.
Summary:
A brother and sister are magically transported through their television set and into the black-and-white world of a 1950s sitcom called Pleasantville. Soon they affect this environment with their worldly sensibilities, and people and things slowly begin to acquire color.
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