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Similarities Between Jennifer And David In Pleasantville

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In the film Pleasantville, directed by Gary Ross, released in 1998, two teenage twins learn to change viewpoints on their lives after being transported to the world of a 1958 black and white sitcom. Though Jennifer and David are very different, while encountering the idolised fantasy world of the 1950’s they both undergo experiences of self discovery and self realisation. Jennifer becomes less superficial, learns to choose books over boys, starts to care for her education, and feels less of a need to follow the crowd. David becomes more confident, outspoken, and the citizens of Pleasantville look up to him. He also realises happiness in Pleasantville is not as he perceived, and learns to accept and defend
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