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Who directed the 1998 film The Truman Show?
Who directed the 1998 film The Truman Show?
Peter Weir
What is the first visible sign that something is wrong with Truman's world on Day 10,909?
What is the first visible sign that something is wrong with Truman's world on Day 10,909?
A studio light falls from the sky
What is Truman's signature catchphrase throughout the film?
What is Truman's signature catchphrase throughout the film?
Good afternoon, good evening & good night!
Why was Truman's father's drowning staged by Christof?
Why was Truman's father's drowning staged by Christof?
To instil fear of water (aquaphobia)
What detail does Truman notice in his wedding photographs that reveals the marriage's artificiality?
What detail does Truman notice in his wedding photographs that reveals the marriage's artificiality?
Meryl is crossing her fingers
What does Christof say to defend creating the show when challenged about its ethics?
What does Christof say to defend creating the show when challenged about its ethics?
We need the truth, not phony emotions
What does Truman's boat crash into when he sails to the edge of his world?
What does Truman's boat crash into when he sails to the edge of his world?
A painted sky backdrop
How does Truman respond to Christof's claim that the outside world is dangerous?
How does Truman respond to Christof's claim that the outside world is dangerous?
Who cares if I get hurt? I want to know!
What does Meryl desperately say when she breaks character under Truman's intense questioning?
What does Meryl desperately say when she breaks character under Truman's intense questioning?
Do something!
Why does Peter Weir employ fisheye lenses as Truman becomes more aware?
Why does Peter Weir employ fisheye lenses as Truman becomes more aware?
To visually represent distorted reality