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After being filmed in California from December 1998 to February 1999, American Beauty was released by DreamWorks Pictures in North America on September 17, 1999, receiving widespread critical and popular acclaim.
American Beauty is about Lester Burnham, the prototypical suburban nightmare: a middle-aged white man, sexually frustrated and emotionally stunted, trapped in a lifeless marriage while he toils away at an underpaying, unappreciative office job. His sexual reawakening comes in the form of his teenage daughter’s friend, who indirectly inspires ...
American Beauty: Directed by Sam Mendes. With Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley. A sexually frustrated suburban father has a mid-life crisis after becoming infatuated with his daughter's best friend.
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- Drama
- Sam Mendes
- 1999-10-01
What follows is at once cynical, hysterical, and, eventually, tragically uplifting. Watch American Beauty with a subscription on Paramount+, rent on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or...
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- Sam Mendes
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- Kevin Spacey
Currently you are able to watch American Beauty streaming on Roku, fuboTV, DIRECTV Stream, and Showtime (Via Paramount+). It is also possible to buy American Beauty on Prime Video, VUDU, Microsoft Store, and Apple TV or rent it on Prime Video, VUDU, Microsoft Store, and Apple TV.
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Currently you are able to watch "American Beauty" streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel. It is also possible to buy "American Beauty" on Microsoft Store, Apple TV, Amazon Video as download or rent it on Microsoft Store, Amazon Video, Apple TV online.
Reviews. American Beauty. 120 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1999. Roger Ebert. September 24, 1999. 4 min read. “American Beauty” is a comedy because we laugh at the absurdity of the hero’s problems. And a tragedy because we can identify with his failure–not the specific details, but the general outline.