Film
American Beauty
1999 · 2h 2m · Drama
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- IMDb
- 8.3
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 87%
- Metacritic
- 84
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Overview
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
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Cast
Kevin Spacey
Lester Burnham
Annette Bening
Carolyn Burnham
Thora Birch
Jane Burnham
Wes Bentley
Ricky Fitts
Mena Suvari
Angela Hayes
Peter Gallagher
Buddy Kane
Allison Janney
Barbara Fitts
Chris Cooper
Colonel Fitts
Scott Bakula
Jim Olmeyer
Sam Robards
Jim Berkley
Barry Del Sherman
Brad
Ara Celi
Sale House Woman #1
John Cho
Sale House Man #1
Hal Fort Atkinson
Sale House Man #2
Sue Casey
Sale House Woman #2
Kent Faulcon
Sale House Man #3
Crew
- Sam MendesDirector
- Alan BallWriter
- Dan JinksProducer
- Bruce CohenProducer
- Conrad HallDirector of Photography
- Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer
- Tariq AnwarEditor
- Christopher GreenburyEditor
- Debra ZaneCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 15, 1999
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Revenue
- $356,296,601
- Genres
- Drama
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