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Pleasantville
Pleasantville - 1998 7.261

Nothing is as simple as black and white.

Overview:

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.
Status: Released
Release: 1998-09-17
Runtime: 124 minutes
Ratings: 7.261
Vote Counts: 1759
Budget: 60000000 $
Revenue: 49800000 $
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