In 1996, Witherspoon appeared in Freeway and followed that appearance with roles in three major 1998 films: Overnight Delivery, Pleasantville and Twilight.

In 1998, Knotts had a small but pivotal role as a mysterious TV repairman in Pleasantville with Tobey Maguire and Reese Witherspoon.

In 1998, Borowitz co-produced the film Pleasantville, starring Reese Witherspoon, Tobey Maguire, William H. Macy, Joan Allen and Jeff Daniels.

In his last year, he starred in the films Hidden Agenda ( 1998 ), Pleasantville and The Negotiator.

He starred as the Basketball Hero in Gary Ross's Pleasantville ( 1998 ).

Her first major hit came in 1998 with the fantasy comedy Pleasantville, in which she portrayed Margaret, the love interest of Tobey Maguire's character.

Robert Beuka says in his book SuburbiaNation, " Pleasantville is a morality tale concerning the values of contemporary suburban America by holding that social landscape up against both the Utopian and the dystopian visions of suburbia that emerged in the 1950s ".

Northfield calls itself the " Gateway to the Shore ", just over the bridge from the beaches, and is located about west of Atlantic City, bordering the municipalities of Pleasantville, Egg Harbor Township, Linwood and Margate.

One evening while their mother ( Kaczmarek ) is away from home, David and Jennifer fight over use of the TV ; Jennifer wants to watch a concert, while David wants to watch a marathon of Pleasantville, a black and white 1958 sitcom about the idyllic Parker family.

A mysterious TV repairman ( Knotts ) shows up, quizzes David about Pleasantville, then gives him a strange-looking remote control.

Abiah Jones, a student at PleasanTech Academy Charter School in Pleasantville, fell at about 12: 30 p. m. and was pronounced dead at 1: 14 p. m. at the Cape Regional Medical Center.

In the late 1990s, the films Pleasantville and O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Other Macy roles of the 1990s and 2000s included Benny & Joon, Above Suspicion, Mr. Holland's Opus, Ghosts of Mississippi, Air Force One, Boogie Nights, Pleasantville, Gus Van Sant's remake of Psycho, Happy, Texas, Mystery Men, Magnolia, Jurassic Park III, Focus, Panic, Welcome to Collinwood, Seabiscuit, The Cooler, and Sahara.

The Bogarttown curve and a corresponding curve at the intersection of Vivian Road and Woodbine Avenue ( the " Pleasantville Curve ") were installed to improve traffic flow in the 1960s, but removed as the intersections were upgraded again in the late 1990s and the traffic load on Woodbine Avenue fell dramatically when the 404 reached Mulock drive.

* In the film Pleasantville, the people who are still black-and-white burn all the books in the library to keep people from becoming colored.

Other films, such as The Wizard of Oz ( 1939 ), American History X, Pleasantville and The Phantom of the Opera ( 2004 ) play with the concept of the black-and-white anachronism, using it to selectively portray scenes and characters who are either more or less outdated or duller than the characters and scenes shot in full-color.

Slowly, things in Pleasantville begin changing from black and white to color, including flowers and the faces of people who have experienced bursts of emotion.

The only people who remain unchanged are the town fathers, led by the Mayor, Big Bob ( Walsh ), who sees the changes eating away at the values of Pleasantville.

Sedaka began a new composing partnership with lyricist Phil Cody, who was born and raised in Pleasantville, NY.

He is a budding screen writer and often tries to write screenplays, and even got one sent to Corey Feldman, who came to Pleasantville once himself.

, the Mayor of the City of Pleasantville is Jesse L. Tweedle, Sr. Members of the City Council are Council President Judy M. Ward, William Christmas, Ricky Cistrunk, Lincoln Green, Augustus Harmon, Lockland V. Scott and Stanley Swan, Jr.

Students in Kindergarten through 12th grade are educated by the Pleasantville Public Schools.

Portions of Pleasantville are part of an Urban Enterprise Zone.

The unincorporated communities of Elk Creek, Hale, and Pleasantville are located in the town.

However, they are somehow transported into the Parkers ' black and white Pleasantville living room.

" Dyson Hall " and the " Dyson College of Arts and Sciences " in Pleasantville, NY, are named in his honor.

Soon after, there are sightings of the " Pleasantville werewolf ".

Despite Tommy's best efforts to protect Pleasantville, almost everybody sees him as a dangerous monster, including Tim and Travis Eckert, two brothers that are obsessed with hunting the werewolf down.

Even the characters in the strip's fictional world of Pleasantville have started to notice that their lives are repeating themselves, and the lack of reader interest is causing characters to start fading.

(* It should be noted that Wikipedia's " Pleasantville, New York "' s page contains the following information: André lost his bearings near the present-day corner of Bedford Road and Choate Lane and fell into the hands of the Americans.

The Taconic continues north through a minimally developed area of low hills, past another exit serving Pleasantville, and then across another town line into New Castle.

In July 2009, Diane Schuler of West Babylon crashed her van head-on into an oncoming sport utility vehicle ( SUV ) while driving south in the northbound lanes approximately north of the Pleasantville Road exit.

* Pleasantville, the fictional town that is the setting for the TV series Big Wolf on Campus

Strong is known for playing Jonathan Levinson on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Paris Geller's boyfriend Doyle McMasters on Gilmore Girls, but he has also appeared in films such as Pleasantville, Dangerous Minds, the spoof Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday The Thirteenth, and was in the film Sydney White as the Grumpy dork, Gurkin.

Sean Maher ( born April 16, 1975 in Pleasantville, New York ) is an American actor, best known for his role as Simon Tam in the science fiction television series Firefly and followup movie Serenity.

It is also the filming location of several film and television productions, including the television show Weeds, a Showtime original series, as well as the feature film Pleasantville.

She has performed in the films Dazed and Confused, True Crime, The Brady Bunch Movie, Pleasantville, and Don's Plum and television shows such as Felicity, Friends, Grace Under Fire, Watching Ellie, and Tales of the City.

Prior to this, New Line was responsible for genre films and cult classics such as Dark City, The Mask, the Austin Powers film trilogy, the fantasy Pleasantville, the Final Destination series, the Nightmare on Elm Street series, the film Friday ( and its two sequels Next Friday and Friday After Next ), the films of John Waters, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films, the highly successful movie adaptation of Mortal Kombat ( as well as its ill-fated sequel Mortal Kombat: Annihilation ) and the Rush Hour films.

He grew up in Pleasantville and studied acting at Ithaca College, graduating in 1952.

Demme is on the Board of Directors at Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville, NY.

During this period, Apple also made recordings of The Beatles ' " Across the Universe " and Percy Mayfield's " Please Send Me Someone to Love " for the soundtrack of the film Pleasantville.

* Charles T. Garrett, Freeholder District 1, including Atlantic City ( part ), Egg Harbor Township ( part ) and Pleasantville.

She returned to the screen in 1998 with major roles in three movies, Overnight Delivery, Pleasantville and Twilight.

The Route 4 interchange with New Jersey Route 17 | Route 17 in Paramus, New Jersey | Paramus that underwent a $ 120 million improvement completed in 1999, as viewed from Route 17 south. Route 4 was originally legislated in the 1927 New Jersey state highway renumbering to run from Cape May north to the George Washington Bridge, running through Pleasantville, Toms River, Freehold, Perth Amboy, Rahway, and Paterson.

Pleasantville is a city in Marion County, Iowa, United States.

Pleasantville was surveyed and established as a town on August 1, 1849 on land then owned by William Wesley Jordan.

Previous to the ownership of Mr. Jordan, the land comprising the original town plot of Pleasantville changed hands for one horse and $ 30.

The completion of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad Line through Pleasantville in 1879 caused an increase in development and Pleasantville became one of the active business centers in Marion County and the principal shipping point between Knoxville and Des Moines.

Today, the Pleasantville School district consists of three buildings, an elementary, a middle school, and a high school.

Pleasantville was released in the United States on October 23, 1998.

As a promotional tie-in for this release an online competition gave entrants the chance to visit Pleasantville, Iowa.

The Chamber of Commerce website is also titled " The Real Pleasantville " in another nod to this connection.

Pleasantville is located at ( 41. 387772 ,-93. 268680 ).

For grades 9-12, public school students from Absecon attend the Pleasantville High School in Pleasantville as part of a sending / receiving relationship with the Pleasantville Public Schools, with students also eligible to attend the Atlantic County Institute of Technology and Charter-Tech High School for the Performing Arts.