Truman Show Critique
For Truman Burbank (Jim Carrey), life is normal. ... Truman lives a normal life, in a normal house with a normal wife Meryl (Laura Linney). ... Truman is, unbeknownst to himself, the worlds most successful T. ... He is the star of The Truman Show. ... The actor who plays Truman’s father was fired, killed by a boating accident in Truman’s world, in order to create a phobia of water that would help to keep Truman in his island town. The trouble begins when Truman’s deceased father comes back to warn Truman of the lie he has been living. Another person from Trumans past, Sylvia is also abruptly removed from the story, taken by her father to Fiji for her mental health, and so, Truman longs to visit Fiji and find her.