Movies like Edtv

Jim Carrey delivers an unforgettable performance in The Truman Show, a satirical science fiction movie that digs into the concept of surveillance and reality television. If the reality-TV aspect and ethical dilemmas presented in Edtv caught your attention, The Truman Show's exploration of a man whose entire life is a TV show will resonate with you.

Morning Glory, a comedy starring Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, and Diane Keaton, follows an up-and-coming news producer working to revive a failing morning show. Fans of Edtv's television industry satire will appreciate Morning Glory's humorous take on the behind-the-scenes of broadcast journalism.

Jim Carrey returns with his divine comedy in Bruce Almighty, where he plays a frustrated reporter who is given the powers of God. The movie's fusion of existential questions and media commentary will appeal to those who liked the blend of everyday life and entertainment industry in Edtv.

This cult classic features Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy, a top-rated newsman in 1970s San Diego. If Edtv's humorous look at media personalities was up your alley, Anchorman will deliver laughs with its outlandish take on the newsroom antics.

Reality Bites captures the essence of the '90s with a stellar cast led by Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke, and Ben Stiller. Anyone who appreciates Edtv's focus on personal relationships against the backdrop of a media-crazed society will enjoy this coming-of-age film.

Broadcast News offers a witty and sharp look into the world of television news. As Edtv offers a critique of media culture, Broadcast News similarly provides insight into the professional and personal lives of those who bring the news to the public.

Howard Stern plays himself in Private Parts, a biographical comedy-drama that follows the famous radio personality's rise to fame. If you're drawn to Edtv's blend of humor with an examination of media influence, Private Parts is right on frequency.