Movie
The Majestic
2001PG2h 32m6.8 / 10
Sometimes your life comes into focus one frame at a time.
Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.
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Checked Jul 29, 2026
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Synopsis
Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.
More about The Majestic
Cast
Jim CarreyPeter Appleton
Martin LandauHarry Trimble
Laurie HoldenAdele Stanton
Gerry BlackEmmett Smith
David Ogden StiersDoc Stanton
Bob BalabanElvin Glyde
Jeffrey DeMunnMayor Ernie Cole
Hal HolbrookCongressman DoyleCredits
- Directed by
- Frank Darabont
- Written by
- Michael Sloane
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $72M
- Box office
- $37.3M
Production
- NPV EntertainmentUnited States
Village Roadshow PicturesUnited States
Castle Rock EntertainmentUnited States
Darkwoods ProductionsUnited States
Themes
1950samnesiaanti-communismblacklistcaliforniafalsely accusedhollywoodmistaken identity
