PG-13

Pleasantville (1998)

Top Billed Cast

Tobey Maguire

...as David

Reese Witherspoon

...as Jennifer

William H. Macy

...as George Parker

Joan Allen

...as Betty Parker

Jeff Daniels

...as Mr. Johnson

J.T. Walsh

...as Big Bob

Pleasantville (1998)

Certified Cringeworthy

100 100.0% Audience Cringe Score (10 votes)*

Sex Scene

YES

Nudity

NO

Sexual Violence

NO

We've determined Pleasantville is NOT SAFE to watch with parents or kids.

Scene-by-Scene Guide

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4 scenes · 0 verified by members

Sex Scenes 1

Nudity 2

Suggestive 0

Sexual violence 1

Violence 0

Skippable 4 of 4

Sex & nudity Violence Intensity: Brief Moderate or explicit

32:48 to 34:08

Sex scene Brief

Implied sexual encounter in a car with moaning sounds.

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1:00:53 to 1:02:35

Nudity Moderate

Classical painting depicting female nudity shown in an art book.

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1:27:08 to 1:27:23

Nudity Brief

Artistic nudity seen in a public wall painting.

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1:28:37 to 1:29:25

Sexual violence Moderate

A woman is cornered and sexually harassed by young men.

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Plot Summary

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time. But when Jennifer's modern attitude disrupts Pleasantville's peaceful but boring routine, she literally brings color into its life.

Fantasy Comedy Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Pleasantville have nudity or sex scenes?

Yes, Pleasantville contains sex scenes.

Can I watch Pleasantville with my parents or kids?

No, Pleasantville is not safe to watch with your parents or kids because it contains sex scenes.

Is Pleasantville appropriate for kids?

No, Pleasantville is not appropriate for kids because it contains sex scenes.

* 100.0% of CringeMDB users flagged the content of Pleasantville as being inappropriate for children to watch with their parents because of either of a nude scene, a sex scene, or a scene depicting rape or sexual violence.

Top Billed Cast

Tobey Maguire

...as David

Reese Witherspoon

...as Jennifer

William H. Macy

...as George Parker

Joan Allen

...as Betty Parker

Jeff Daniels

...as Mr. Johnson

J.T. Walsh

...as Big Bob

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