The Show Truman. The Truman Show is a 1998 American satirical social science fiction film directed by Peter Weir and written by Andrew Niccol. The film chronicles the life of a man who is initially unaware that he is living in a constructed reality television show broadcast around the clock.
The film chronicles the life of a man who does not know that he is living in a constructed reality soap opera. If by some good chance you do not know the secret read no further. Ruthlessly manipulative television producer Christof--the all-powerful.
If by some good chance you do not know the secret read no further.
Unbeknownst to him he is the star of a hit reality show and his whole life has been manufactured for public entertainment. The Truman Show is founded on an enormous secret that all of the studios advertising has been determined to reveal. The Truman Show does. And its that last point the layering that has people rewatching and talking about the movie to this day.