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www0.epinions.com - : The film's basic concept has been lifted from ''Hi Honey, I'm Home'', but the mood has been changed from comedy to drama. As in ''Back to the Future'', the time traveling teenagers accidentally trigger changes to 1950s society. However, these changes are both liberating and darker in nature, dealing with themes such as sexual pleasure, hatred of those who are different, and rebellion against authority. more...
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55/1
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movie-reviews.colossus.net - : One of the things I liked best about Pleasantville is that, while it entertains with its quirky plot and stunning visuals, it also made me think. Too few movies manage to be both thought-provoking and thoroughly entertaining. more...
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3.5/
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www.apolloguide.com - : Pleasantville is a gentle yet pointed parable about America's preoccupation with the nostalgic idealisation of an earlier, more innocent time when men were men and women were doormats. When children were seen (through rose coloured glasses) but their music was never heard. When people of colour knew their place, and it wasn't on the airwaves. more...
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83/1
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