Project Author: David Mills

June 23, 2025

PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Paramount Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions

The Truman Show

On the air. Unaware.

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Genre:

Comedy, Drama

Runtime:

103

Released:

1998

Rating:

8.1

Budget:

$60,000,000

Box Office:

$264,100,000

WRITERS

Andrew Niccol

FILM OVERVIEW

The Truman Show

Every second of every day, from the moment he was born, for the last thirty years, Truman Burbank has been the unwitting star of the longest running, most popular documentary-soap opera in history. The picture-perfect town of Seahaven that he calls home is actually a gigantic soundstage. Truman’s friends and family – everyone he meets, in fact – are actors. He lives every moment under the unblinking gaze of thousands of hidden TV cameras.

DIRECTOR

Peter Weir

GALLERY

PRODUCTION TEAM

Peter Weir (Director)

Andrew Niccol (Writer)

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Edward S. Feldman (Producer)

Andrew Niccol (Producer)

Scott Rudin (Producer)

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Adam Schroeder (Producer)

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Peter Biziou (Director of Photography)

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William M. Anderson (Editor)

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Richard Luke Rothschild (Unit Production Manager)

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Joseph P. Kane (Unit Production Manager)

CAST MEMBERS

Jim Carrey

Laura Linney

Noah Emmerich

Natascha McElhone

Holland Taylor

Ed Harris

Paul Giamatti

Brian Delate

Peter Krause

Blair Slater

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Michael J. McAlister (Visual Effects Supervisor), Marco Rubeo (Assistant Art Director), Thomas Minton (Set Designer), Doug Harlocker (Property Master), Scott Getzinger (Assistant Property Master), Peter Walts (Assistant Chief Lighting Technician), Patric J. Abaravich (Assistant Chief Lighting Technician), Chris Centrella (First Company Grip), Cheryl Beasley Blackwell (Set Costumer), Fran Allgood (Costumer), Mark Weissenfluh (Leadman), Eric Rosenberg (Graphic Designer), Leslie ‘Tinker’ Linville (Set Dresser), James P. Meehan (Set Dresser), Richard F. Anderson (Assistant Set Dresser), Andrew L. Ullman (Location Manager), Jeff Passanante (Construction Coordinator), James M. Davis (Construction Foreman), Larz Anderson (Special Effects), Kevin D. Ross (Additional Editing), Karin Whittington (Supervising ADR Editor), Andrew Plain (Dialogue Editor), Tim Jordan (Dialogue Editor), Barbara Harris (ADR Voice Casting), Deborah Simmrin (Unit Publicist), Sandy O’Neill (Unit Publicist), Meredith Tucker (Casting Associate), Mike Milliken (Color Timer), Theresa Repola Mohammed (Negative Cutter), Juliette Yager (Visual Effects Producer), Joe Pasquale (3D Supervisor), David Lingenfelser (Digital Compositor), Karen Klein (Roto Supervisor), Janet Yale (Digital Compositor), Eric Weinschenk (Digital Compositor), Travis Baumann (Digital Compositor), Stella Bogh (Digital Compositor), Craig Barron (Visual Effects Supervisor), Lee Smith (Editor), Wilma Garscadden-Gahret (Script Supervisor), Marilyn Matthews (Costume Design), Nancy Haigh (Set Decoration), Dennis Gassner (Production Design), Richard L. Johnson (Art Direction), Melinda Sue Gordon (Still Photographer), Phil Heywood (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Martin Oswin (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Art Rochester (Production Sound Mixer), Rick Lisle (Sound Effects Editor), Peter Townend (Sound Effects Editor), Bunny Andrews (Music Editor), Mary C. Lane (Costume Supervisor), Gail Laskowski (Art Department Coordinator), Philip Steuer (Production Supervisor), Burkhard von Dallwitz (Original Music Composer), Richard Luke Rothschild (Co-Producer), Lynn Pleshette (Executive Producer), Howard Feuer (Casting), Philip Glass (Music), Philip Glass (Original Music Composer), Wojciech Kilar (Original Music Composer), Don Reddy (Camera Operator), William McConnell (First Assistant Camera), Bill McConnell Jr. (Second Assistant Camera), David Golia (“B” Camera Operator), Robert LaBonge (“B” Camera Operator), Bill Coe (First Assistant “B” Camera), Tim Barry (First Assistant “B” Camera), Suzanne Trucks (Clapper Loader), Jacqueline J. Nivens (Clapper Loader), Kevin Murphy (Chief Lighting Technician), Ron Berkeley (Makeup Artist), Brad Wilder (Makeup Artist), Bette Iverson (Hairstylist), Hazel Catmull (Hairstylist), Sheryl Ptak (Makeup Artist), Anne Morgan (Hairstylist), Mike Thomas (Underwater Camera), John Zimmerman (Stunts), Jimmy Waitman (Stunts), Steve Santosusso (Stunts), Peewee Piemonte (Stunts), Larry Nicholas (Stunts), Lee Nashold (Stunts), Al Jones (Stunts), Martin Grace (Stunts), Sandra Lee Gimpel (Stunts), Tim Gilbert (Stunts), Shane Dixon (Stunts), Mike Christopher (Stunts), Charlie Brewer (Stunts), Jake Brake (Stunts), Ann Bellinger (Stunts), Reese Banta (Stunts), Pat Banta (Stunt Coordinator), Steve Brodsky (Transportation Coordinator), Randy Peterson (Transportation Captain), Kevin C. Scott (Transportation Captain), Mary Brunner (Production Assistant), Kevin Carney (Production Assistant), Aloura Melissa Charles (Production Assistant), Jennifer Cook (Production Assistant), Amy Dean (Production Assistant), Tim Dutrow (Production Assistant), Gene Gillespie (Production Assistant), J.J. Geary (Craft Service), Craig Glaser (Craft Service), Jeff Gross (Production Assistant), Shawn Kirby (Production Assistant), Joshua Milne (Production Assistant), Jackson Peel (Production Assistant), Andrew Piccone (Production Assistant), Judith Pritchard (Production Coordinator), Antonia Proscia (Payroll Accountant), Brian Ringseis (Production Assistant), Mike Triplett (Production Assistant), Adrienne Vergos (Travel Coordinator), Mark Walbaum (Production Assistant), Michael Healey (Colorist), Sande Alessi (Extras Casting), Ellen Jacoby (Location Casting), Mark Vollmer (Grip), Scott Stuart (Electrician), Brian Skilton (Electrician), Katie Nilson (Electrician), Ron Newburn (Electrician), Gordy Jorian (Electrician), Blake Hill (Electrician), Roy Gittens (Electrician), Bob Baron (ADR Mixer), Nick Breslin (Assistant Sound Editor), Randall L. Johnson (Boom Operator), Linda Murphy (Boom Operator), David M. Bernstein (Second Second Assistant Director), Alan B. Curtiss (First Assistant Director), Michael J. McAlister (Second Unit Director), Jonathan Watson (Second Assistant Director), Janek Sirrs (Digital Compositor)

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'The Truman Show'

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