Pleasantville (1998) [DVD]
Key Information
Subgenre
Comedy (General), Drama (General)
Languages
Original Language
English
DVD Editions
VHS Editions
Credits
Professional Reviews
Professional Reviews
(10/01/1999, p.98, Dorian Lynskey): "...Gorgeous effects and a top-notch cast....A funny, feelgood Hollywood movie..." -- 4 out of 5 stars
User Reviews
by sojournseeker on Aug 6, 2008
| Pros |
For a deeper look into psychological motivations of adolescents, transformation takes on COLOR ! |
| Cons |
none |
| Bottom Line |
A great way to step outside of your box and see life in a whole different, colorful perspective ! |
by chiliqueen on May 25, 2008
| Pros |
Awesome visual design, great cast, unique concept |
| Cons |
Metaphors can be heavy-handed at times |
| Bottom Line |
A wonderful family film with a sound message and plenty of heart to spare. |
by snowflake224 on Mar 10, 2007
| Pros |
Different, entertaining |
| Cons |
Not appropriate for children under 13 due to frequent sexual reference |
| Bottom Line |
Pleasantville is original and will have you glued to the screen. |
by morganna53 on Sep 14, 2004
| Pros |
Special effects; Performances;Soundtrack; the fact that the story can be taken at different levels |
| Cons |
Some may find the sex over-emphasized; occasionally loses sublety |
| Bottom Line |
A very good film that, can be a comedy, drama, or allegory, depending on how the viewer sees it. |
by cyanne_t on Jun 29, 2004
| Pros |
Promotes a good mental attitude. Funny with good performances. |
| Cons |
Somewhat maudlin at points. |
| Bottom Line |
Pleasantville is a humorous cinematic journey that is well-acted, well-shot, and enjoyable. |
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