Pleasantville (film) Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Pleasantville (film).

  • 5 Student Essays

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Essays & Analysis (5)

1,025 words, approx. 4 pages
In the movie Pleasantville the director Gary Ross does a great job depicting the social weaknesses that exist within a person and the problems that society faces when it tries to make people li... Read more
614 words, approx. 3 pages
The movie Pleasantville faces some very realistic life issues, such as racism, fascism and ignorance. It is a bit like `The Wizard of Oz', but with the main characters going from a coloured world to ... Read more
1,133 words, approx. 4 pages
Pleasantville is a film that we watched in class the revolves around a storyline that goes along a 90's view of "Back to the Future." Only this time, they put in some themes that are very powerful and... Read more
1,890 words, approx. 7 pages
The study of the film "Pleasantville" and related texts "Sky-high" and "The Door" has revealed that change is inevitable and all individuals experience change at various stages of their lives. Change ... Read more
784 words, approx. 3 pages
The film Pleasantville, directed by Gary Ross, explores several main ideas. Two American teenage siblings from the 1990's, David and Jennifer, are transported to a 1950's television series called Plea... Read more