california,amnesia,falsely accused,prosecution,mistaken identity,anti-communism,hollywood,writer,blacklist,1950s

The Majestic (2001)

Poster for The Majestic

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Frank Darabont
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    Peter Appleton Jim Carrey
  • Profile picture of Martin Landau
    Harry Trimble Martin Landau
  • Profile picture of Laurie Holden
    Adele Stanton Laurie Holden
  • Profile picture of Gerry Black
    Emmett Smith Gerry Black
  • Profile picture of David Ogden Stiers
    Doc Stanton David Ogden Stiers
  • Profile picture of Bob Balaban
    Elvin Glyde Bob Balaban
  • Profile picture of Jeffrey DeMunn
    Mayor Ernie Cole Jeffrey DeMunn
  • Profile picture of Hal Holbrook
    Congressman Doyle Hal Holbrook

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Keywords

  • california
  • amnesia
  • falsely accused
  • prosecution
  • mistaken identity
  • anti-communism
  • hollywood
  • writer
  • blacklist
  • 1950s