American Beauty (1999)
Release: September 15, 1999 | Runtime: 2h 2m | Rating: 8.0
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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Main cast
- Kevin Spacey as Lester Burnham
- Annette Bening as Carolyn Burnham
- Thora Birch as Jane Burnham
- Wes Bentley as Ricky Fitts
- Mena Suvari as Angela Hayes
- Peter Gallagher as Buddy Kane
- Allison Janney as Barbara Fitts
- Chris Cooper as Colonel Fitts
- Scott Bakula as Jim Olmeyer
- Sam Robards as Jim Berkley
- Barry Del Sherman as Brad
- Ara Celi as Sale House Woman #1
- John Cho as Sale House Man #1
- Hal Fort Atkinson as Sale House Man #2
- Sue Casey as Sale House Woman #2
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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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