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The Truman Show

8.219981h 43mPGMovieComedyDrama

In a picture-perfect seaside town, an insurance salesman begins to realize that his entire existence may be staged and observed by a vast unseen audience as part of a long-running real-time reality TV show.

DirectorPeter Weir
WriterAndrew Niccol
ProducersEdward S. Feldman·Scott Rudin

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Cast · Directed by Peter Weir

JCJim Carrey
Jim Carrey
Truman Burbank
LLLaura Linney
Laura Linney
Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill
NENoah Emmerich
Noah Emmerich
Marlon / Louis Coltrane
NMNatascha McElhone
Natascha McElhone
Lauren Garland / Sylvia
HTHolland Taylor
Holland Taylor
Angela Montclair / Alanis Montclair
EHEd Harris
Ed Harris
Christof
PGPaul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti
Simeon
BDBrian Delate
Brian Delate
Walter Moore / Kirk Burbank
PKPeter Krause
Peter Krause
Lawrence
BSBlair Slater
Blair Slater
Young Truman
HSHeidi Schanz
Heidi Schanz
Vivien
UDUna Damon
Una Damon
Chloe

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The Truman Show — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Truman Show?

The Truman Show is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus and Paramount+ in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Truman Show on Netflix?

No, The Truman Show is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Paramount Plus.

Is The Truman Show on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Truman Show is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Truman Show for free?

The Truman Show is available to stream free (with ads) on YouTube Free in United Kingdom.