Pleasantville/Trivia


 * Actor Allusion: The TV Repairman is played by Don Knotts, an actor who broke out in The Andy Griffith Show, one of the more 50s-ish sitcoms out there.
 * Dueling Movies: Released in 1998, the same year as The Truman Show, both films center on folks living happily and unknowingly in a television world who eventually learn of the wonderful challenges human nature and actual reality provide.
 * Hey, It's That Guy!:
 * While it was before he got the role, chances are, you'll recognize David as Spider-Man anyway.
 * Spider-Man and his sister, June Carter.
 * Also, Doyle from Gilmore Girls plays one of the technicolor kids.
 * While Riley Finn ended up joining the Initiative after turning color, Jonathan became depressed, attempted to commit suicide and later teamed up with a wanna-be supervillian.
 * Hey, Mr. Furley is actually fixing stuff this time!
 * Bill Johnson is Harry Dunne as well as Lt. Col. Joshua Chamberlain.
 * Not to mention Brian O'Connor as the jock.
 * Is the college counselor Curtis Craig?