Jan 29 2024

The Truman Show

(1998)

Today in 1967, The Truman Show began broadcasting.

Synopsis

The Truman Show is a comedy-drama that follows the life of Truman Burbank (played by Jim Carrey), a man who unknowingly lives his entire existence as the star of a reality TV show. Truman's entire world, including his family, friends, and surroundings, are all meticulously staged for the entertainment of millions of viewers. As Truman begins to question the authenticity of his life and experiences strange occurrences, he embarks on a journey to discover the truth about his existence and break free from the confines of his artificial reality.

Why Today?

January 29th, 1967, marks Day 1 in the Truman Show's history.