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Pleasantville
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You can watch Pleasantville (1998) for free on Kanopy, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time. But when Jennifer's modern attitude disrupts Pleasantville's peaceful but boring routine, she literally brings color into its life.
Pleasantville is a film that explores themes of sibling relationship, dystopia, diner. It also touches on satire and book burning and coming of age.
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Gary Ross
Cast
Tobey Maguire, Reese Witherspoon, William H. Macy, Joan Allen, Jeff Daniels, J.T. Walsh, Paul Walker, Don Knotts, Marley Shelton, Jane Kaczmarek
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Pleasantville
You can watch Pleasantville (1998) for free on Kanopy, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
7.3/10
RT Critics
85%
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Director
Gary Ross
Cast
Tobey Maguire, Reese Witherspoon, William H. Macy, Joan Allen, Jeff Daniels, J.T. Walsh, Paul Walker, Don Knotts, Marley Shelton, Jane Kaczmarek
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Watch Pleasantville for free on Kanopy. Watch Pleasantville for free on Plex Channel. Rent Pleasantville on Apple TV+. Rent Pleasantville on Fandango At Home. Rent Pleasantville on Google Play Movies. Buy Pleasantville on Apple TV+. Buy Pleasantville on Fandango At Home. Buy Pleasantville on Google Play Movies. Pleasantville is not currently available on Netflix, Hulu, Max, Disney+, Prime Video. Availability last verified May 29, 2026.