Edtv (1999)
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" EDtv follows the awkward, often hilarious and sometimes painful predicaments suffered by the members of a quirky family when the youngest son, Ed, an unambitious video store clerk, is plucked from obscurity and becomes the blockbuster hit of the season when he agrees to have his 'life' aired on cable TV 24 hours-a-day. Based on the French Canadian film, “Louis 19, le roi des ondes", and critics felt, it was too similar in theme to The Truman Show, and the despite it’s marketing of being"
“I have noticed that this movie tends to be rather underrated but, I have to admit it, it is definitely one of my guilty pleasures. Indeed, just a year after ‘The Truman Show’, they tried to release another movie dealing with this new TV hype, the ‘reality TV’ shows (it is difficult to believe that, after all these years, this garbage is still very much present and ruling the current TV landscape). Even though this movie was obviously not as deep as ‘The Truman Show' was, I thought it still gave a pretty good insight about how misguided these shows can be and, if you consider where we stand today, it was actually rather prophetic. Of course, as usual with Ron Howard, there was an obvious lack of ambition to make something really amazing but I thought it was quite entertaining.” read more

" Directed by Ron Howard Starring Matthew McConaughey, Jenna Elfman, Woody Harelson, Dennis Hopper, Sally Kirkland, Martin Landau, Ellen De Generes, Rob Reiner, Elizabeth Hurley, Wendle Josepher, Adam Goldberg, Viveka Davis, Clint Howard, Geoffrey Blake, Jenna Bryne, Larry Flash Jenkins, Merrin Dungey, Ian Gomez, Ariana Huffington, John Livingston, RuPaul, Don Most, Rick Overton, Rusty Schwimmer, James Ritz, Gedde Wantabe, Mark Thompson, Googy Gress, Jennifer Elise Cox, Michael Moore, Alexandra "