The Truman Show
In a picture-perfect seaside town, an insurance salesman begins to realize that his entire existence may be staged and observed by a vast unseen audience as part of a long-running real-time reality TV show.
Where to stream The Truman Show
Streaming now in the United States on Kanopy and Hoopla.
Rent or buy in the United States on JustWatch TV Store, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Every Time Jim Carrey Spots a Creepy Fake Ad
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Frequently asked questions about The Truman Show
Where can I watch The Truman Show in the United States?
The Truman Show is available to stream on Kanopy and Hoopla in the United States, and to rent or buy on JustWatch TV Store, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Truman Show for free?
The Truman Show streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy and Hoopla. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Truman Show?
The Truman Show scores 8.2 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Truman Show?
The Truman Show stars Jim Carrey, Ed Harris, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, and Natascha McElhone. Peter Weir is the director.
How long is The Truman Show?
The Truman Show runs 1h 43m (103 minutes).
When did The Truman Show come out?
The Truman Show was released on June 4, 1998.
Which studio made The Truman Show?
The Truman Show was produced by Paramount Pictures and Scott Rudin Productions in the United States.
What was the budget for The Truman Show?
The Truman Show was made on a budget of $60,000,000.
How much did The Truman Show make at the box office?
The Truman Show grossed $264,118,712 worldwide, against a budget of $60,000,000.
What languages is The Truman Show in?
The Truman Show is in English, Spanish, Japanese, and Italian, and its original language is English.
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