In 1951 in Hollywood, all films with left-wing views were deeply influenced by the "McCarthy Incident" and included in the so-called blacklist, and many innocent filmmakers were persecuted. Newcomer film screenwriter Peter Appleton (Jim Carrey) was originally a talented young playwright in Hollywood, but he was born at the wrong time and was blacklisted by the government because of an inadvertent act in college. However, his nightmare did not end. Peter, who was unemployed and lovelorn, lost all his memories in a car accident. When Peter was rescued by good people and taken to a small town called Ronson, the residents of the town mistook him for Luke, who died in World War II nine years ago. And Luke's father, Harry (Martin Landu), is even more ecstatic. Peter restored the movie theater that Harry had no intention of running, and also allowed him to find the passion for life in movies. Luke's original girlfriend Adele (Laurie Holden) fell in love with Peter. When everything was heading for a happy ending, investigators tracked it back to the town and asked Peter to appear in court immediately. This "Life in a Movie", directed by famous director Frank de la Bonte and starred by comedy star Jim Carrey, is the director's...
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