CinemaOSMovie · 1999 · 2h 2m · R
American Beauty

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80%(13,494)IMDbDrama

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.

Directed bySam Mendes

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 2m
Language
EN
Released
September 15, 1999
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$356,296,601
Studios
DreamWorks PicturesJinks/Cohen Company

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3 videos

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Creative team
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Sam Mendes
Written by
Alan Ball
Alan Ball
Produced by
Dan Jinks
Dan Jinks
Bruce Cohen
Bruce Cohen

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