The Truman Show

8.1
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Run time: 103 min
  • Premiere: 1998. June 4.

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.

Discover

Jim Carrey

Truman Burbank

Laura Linney

Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill

Noah Emmerich

Marlon / Louis Coltrane

Natascha McElhone

Lauren Garland / Sylvia

Holland Taylor

Angela Montclair / Alanis Montclair

Ed Harris

Christof

Brian Delate

Walter Moore / Kirk Burbank

Peter Krause

Lawrence

Blair Slater

Young Truman

Una Damon

Chloe

Krista Lynn Landolfi

Bar Waitress

O-Lan Jones

Bar Waitress

Ted Raymond

Spencer

Harry Shearer

Mike Michaelson

Jeanette Miller

Senior Citizen

Philip Glass

Keyboard Artist

Joe Minjares

Bartender

Philip Baker Hall

Network Executive

John Pleshette

Network Executive

Terry Camilleri

Man in Bathtub

Joel McKinnon Miller

Garage Attendant

Judy Clayton

Travel Agent

Fritz Dominique

Truman's Neighbor

Angel Schmiedt

Truman's Neighbor

Nastassja Schmiedt

Truman's Neighbor

Muriel Moore

Teacher

Mal Jones

News Vendor

Judson Vaughn

Insurance Co-Worker

Earl Hilliard Jr.

Ferry Worker

David Andrew Nash

Bus Driver / Ferry Captain

Jim Towers

Bus Supervisor

Savannah Swafford

Little Girl in Bus

Antoni Corone

Security Guard

Mario Ernesto Sánchez

Security Guard

John Roselius

Man at Beach

Kade Coates

Truman (4 years)

Sam Kitchin

Surgeon

Dave Corey

Hospital Security Guard

Mark Alan Gillott

Policeman at Power Plant

Jay Saiter

Policeman at Truman's House

Tony Todd

Policeman at Truman's House

Marco Rubeo

Man in Christmas Box

Daryl Davis

Couple at Picnic Table

Robert Davis

Couple at Picnic Table

R.J. Murdock

Production Assistant

Matthew McDonough

Man at Newsstand

Larry McDowell

Man at Newsstand

Joseph Lucus

Ticket Taker

Adam Tomei

Control Room Director

John Pramik

Keyboard Artist

Al Foster

Bar Patron

Zoaunne LeRoy

Bar Patron

Millie Slavin

Bar Patron

Dona Hardy

Senior Citizen

Tom Simmons

Garage Attendant

Carly Smiga

Daughter

Yuji Okumoto

Japanese Family

Kiyoko Yamaguchi

Japanese Family

Saemi Nakamura

Japanese Family

Sergio Kato

Production Assistant (uncredited)

Jake Eberle

Classical Clive (uncredited)

Marc Macaulay

Citizen Searching Truman (uncredited)

Melissa Fitzgerald

Girl Dancing with Marlon (uncredited)

Erik Rodenhiser

Man Dancing / Man in Control Room (uncredited)

Art

Marco Rubeo

Assistant Art Director

Thomas Minton

Set Designer

Doug Harlocker

Property Master

Scott Getzinger

Assistant Property Master

Eric Rosenberg

Graphic Designer

James P. Meehan

Set Dresser

Richard F. Anderson

Assistant Set Dresser

Jeff Passanante

Construction Coordinator

James M. Davis

Construction Foreman

Nancy Haigh

Set Decoration

Dennis Gassner

Production Design

Richard L. Johnson

Art Direction

Gail Laskowski

Art Department Coordinator

Camera

Peter Biziou

Director of Photography

Chris Centrella

First Company Grip

Melinda Sue Gordon

Still Photographer

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

Mike Thomas

Underwater Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Fran Allgood

Costumer

Marilyn Matthews

Costume Design

Mary C. Lane

Costume Supervisor

Ron Berkeley

Makeup Artist

Brad Wilder

Makeup Artist

Bette Iverson

Hairstylist

Hazel Catmull

Hairstylist

Sheryl Ptak

Makeup Artist

Anne Morgan

Hairstylist

Crew

Larz Anderson

Special Effects

Deborah Simmrin

Unit Publicist

Sandy O'Neill

Unit Publicist

Lee Nashold

Stunts

Al Jones

Stunts

Tim Gilbert

Stunts

Shane Dixon

Stunts

Jake Brake

Stunts

Reese Banta

Stunts

Pat Banta

Stunt Coordinator

Steve Brodsky

Transportation Coordinator

Randy Peterson

Transportation Captain

Kevin C. Scott

Transportation Captain

J.J. Geary

Craft Service

Craig Glaser

Craft Service

Directing

Peter Weir

Director

Wilma Garscadden-Gahret

Script Supervisor

David M. Bernstein

Second Second Assistant Director

Alan B. Curtiss

First Assistant Director

Michael J. McAlister

Second Unit Director

Jonathan Watson

Second Assistant Director

Editing

Kevin D. Ross

Additional Editing

Mike Milliken

Color Timer

Theresa Repola Mohammed

Negative Cutter

Lee Smith

Editor

Michael Healey

Colorist

Lighting

Peter Walts

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Patric J. Abaravich

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Kevin Murphy

Chief Lighting Technician

Scott Stuart

Electrician

Brian Skilton

Electrician

Katie Nilson

Electrician

Ron Newburn

Electrician

Gordy Jorian

Electrician

Blake Hill

Electrician

Roy Gittens

Electrician

Production

Andrew Niccol

Producer

Scott Rudin

Producer

Adam Schroeder

Producer

Richard Luke Rothschild

Unit Production Manager

Joseph P. Kane

Unit Production Manager

Andrew L. Ullman

Location Manager

Barbara Harris

ADR Voice Casting

Meredith Tucker

Casting Associate

Philip Steuer

Production Supervisor

Lynn Pleshette

Executive Producer

Howard Feuer

Casting

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

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

Sande Alessi

Extras Casting

Ellen Jacoby

Location Casting

Sound

Karin Whittington

Supervising ADR Editor

Andrew Plain

Dialogue Editor

Tim Jordan

Dialogue Editor

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

Burkhard von Dallwitz

Original Music Composer

Philip Glass

Original Music Composer

Wojciech Kilar

Original Music Composer

Bob Baron

ADR Mixer

Nick Breslin

Assistant Sound Editor

Randall L. Johnson

Boom Operator

Linda Murphy

Boom Operator

Writing

Art

Marco Rubeo

Assistant Art Director

Thomas Minton

Set Designer

Doug Harlocker

Property Master

Scott Getzinger

Assistant Property Master

Eric Rosenberg

Graphic Designer

James P. Meehan

Set Dresser

Richard F. Anderson

Assistant Set Dresser

Jeff Passanante

Construction Coordinator

James M. Davis

Construction Foreman

Nancy Haigh

Set Decoration

Dennis Gassner

Production Design

Richard L. Johnson

Art Direction

Gail Laskowski

Art Department Coordinator

Camera

Peter Biziou

Director of Photography

Chris Centrella

First Company Grip

Melinda Sue Gordon

Still Photographer

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

Mike Thomas

Underwater Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Fran Allgood

Costumer

Marilyn Matthews

Costume Design

Mary C. Lane

Costume Supervisor

Ron Berkeley

Makeup Artist

Brad Wilder

Makeup Artist

Bette Iverson

Hairstylist

Hazel Catmull

Hairstylist

Sheryl Ptak

Makeup Artist

Anne Morgan

Hairstylist

Crew

Larz Anderson

Special Effects

Deborah Simmrin

Unit Publicist

Sandy O'Neill

Unit Publicist

Lee Nashold

Stunts

Al Jones

Stunts

Tim Gilbert

Stunts

Shane Dixon

Stunts

Jake Brake

Stunts

Reese Banta

Stunts

Pat Banta

Stunt Coordinator

Steve Brodsky

Transportation Coordinator

Randy Peterson

Transportation Captain

Kevin C. Scott

Transportation Captain

J.J. Geary

Craft Service

Craig Glaser

Craft Service

Directing

Peter Weir

Director

Wilma Garscadden-Gahret

Script Supervisor

David M. Bernstein

Second Second Assistant Director

Alan B. Curtiss

First Assistant Director

Michael J. McAlister

Second Unit Director

Jonathan Watson

Second Assistant Director

Editing

Kevin D. Ross

Additional Editing

Mike Milliken

Color Timer

Theresa Repola Mohammed

Negative Cutter

Lee Smith

Editor

Michael Healey

Colorist

Lighting

Peter Walts

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Patric J. Abaravich

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Kevin Murphy

Chief Lighting Technician

Scott Stuart

Electrician

Brian Skilton

Electrician

Katie Nilson

Electrician

Ron Newburn

Electrician

Gordy Jorian

Electrician

Blake Hill

Electrician

Roy Gittens

Electrician

Production

Andrew Niccol

Producer

Scott Rudin

Producer

Adam Schroeder

Producer

Richard Luke Rothschild

Unit Production Manager

Joseph P. Kane

Unit Production Manager

Andrew L. Ullman

Location Manager

Barbara Harris

ADR Voice Casting

Meredith Tucker

Casting Associate

Philip Steuer

Production Supervisor

Lynn Pleshette

Executive Producer

Howard Feuer

Casting

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

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

Sande Alessi

Extras Casting

Ellen Jacoby

Location Casting

Sound

Karin Whittington

Supervising ADR Editor

Andrew Plain

Dialogue Editor

Tim Jordan

Dialogue Editor

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

Burkhard von Dallwitz

Original Music Composer

Philip Glass

Original Music Composer

Wojciech Kilar

Original Music Composer

Bob Baron

ADR Mixer

Nick Breslin

Assistant Sound Editor

Randall L. Johnson

Boom Operator

Linda Murphy

Boom Operator

Writing