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Being Colorful in the  Pleasantville  (1998) There are so many films about the issue of racism in the United States but here is a different one: Pleasantville (1998), a Gary Ross comedy, fantasy and drama film that uses racism in a metaphorical way with the black and white display on the screen. Pleasantville (1998) uses this basic metaphor not only its screen visual design but also the idea that carries the whole story. The movie basically tells us a teenager “white and middle-class” boy David who is addicted to a 50’s sitcom television show called “Pleasantville” and how he changes his perspective (as a metaphorical meaning to the history of the United States’ racial issues) to the show with his sister Jennifer’s rebellious actions after they both accidentally sucked into the “Pleasantville”. In the first place, we learn that “Pleasantville” is a simple place where the people and their lives are peaceful because there is no sex and violence or culture, books and...