
American Beauty
Released Year: 1999
Certificate: UA
Runtime: 122 minutes
Genre: Drama
IMDB Rating:
Meta Score: 84
Director: Sam Mendes
Stars: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley
No of Votes: 1069738
Gross: 130096601
Overview: A sexually frustrated suburban father has a mid-life crisis after becoming infatuated with his daughter's best friend.
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