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American Beauty(1999)

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  • September 15, 1999
  • 2 h 2 min
  • R
  • Drama
8.0TMDB · 13K votes
8.3IMDb
87%Rotten Tomatoes
84/100Metacritic

Directed by: Sam Mendes

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

    Kevin Spacey

    Lester Burnham

  • Annette Bening

    Annette Bening

    Carolyn Burnham

  • Thora Birch

    Thora Birch

    Jane Burnham

  • Wes Bentley

    Wes Bentley

    Ricky Fitts

  • Mena Suvari

    Mena Suvari

    Angela Hayes

  • Peter Gallagher

    Peter Gallagher

    Buddy Kane

  • Allison Janney

    Allison Janney

    Barbara Fitts

  • Chris Cooper

    Chris Cooper

    Colonel Fitts

  • Scott Bakula

    Scott Bakula

    Jim Olmeyer

  • Sam Robards

    Sam Robards

    Jim Berkley

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