@RATIO_RAT2025-12-09 10:00 UTC
The Truman Show confuses "subtle" with "the cast forgot to act".
1998 · Comedy / Drama
The Truman Show
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An absolute cinematic disaster.
No synopsis available. Probably for the best.
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RELEASE DATE
1998
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GENRE
Comedy / Drama
PLOT SUMMARY
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STARRING CAST
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@REEL_DEAL2025-12-20 06:00 UTC
If whispered monologues were currency, The Truman Show would settle the national debt.
@ROW_F_REGRET2025-12-10 11:00 UTC
Watched The Truman Show so you don't have to. You're welcome.
@ENDING_LEAKS2025-12-05 08:00 UTC
If The Truman Show was a meal, it'd be unsalted rice with extra ego.
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r/flicks · u/BoomMicBoomer🔥 2.7k points
[Spoilers] Can we discuss that absolutely baffling ending in The Truman Show?
Just got out of The Truman Show and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.
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r/boxoffice · u/ThirdActTrouble🔥 1.7k points
The cinematography in The Truman Show is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows
Director clearly thought The Truman Show was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.
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r/flicks · u/ThirdActTrouble🔥 4.6k points
[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in The Truman Show?
Everyone praising the The Truman Show performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.
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r/boxoffice · u/ReelTalkRanter🔥 3.6k points
Why does no one talk about how mid the writing in The Truman Show actually is?
Rewatched The Truman Show last night and noticed even more plot holes than the first time. The motivations don't track at all once you stop and think about act two.
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