Summary
American Beauty is an American film first released in 1999,
directed by Sam Mendes.
The film stars Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley and Mena Suvari.
Our overall rating for this film is: excellent.
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Credits
- Director: Sam Mendes
- Script: Sam Mendes
- Photo: Conrad L. Hall
- Music: Thomas Newman
- Cast: Kevin Spacey (Lester Burnham), Annette Bening (Carolyn Burnham), Thora Birch (Jane Burnham), Wes Bentley (Ricky Fitts), Mena Suvari (Angela Hayes), Chris Cooper (Col. Frank Fitts, USMC), Peter Gallagher (Buddy Kane), Allison Janney (Barbara Fitts), Scott Bakula (Jim Olmeyer), Sam Robards (Jim Berkley), Barry Del Sherman (Brad Dupree), Ara Celi (Sale House Woman #1), John Cho (Sale House Man #1), Fort Atkinson (Sale House Man #2), Sue Casey (Sale House Woman #2), Kent Faulcon (Sale House Man #3), Brenda Wehle (Sale House Woman #4), Lisa Cloud (Sale House Woman #5), Alison Faulk (Spartanette #1), Krista Goodsitt (Spartanette #2), Lily Houtkin (Spartanette #3), Carolina Lancaster (Spartanette #4), Romana Leah (Spartanette #5), Chekesha Van Putten (Spartanette #6), Emily Zachary (Spartanette #7), Nancy Anderson (Spartanette #8), Reshma Gajjar (Spartanette #9), Stephanie Rizzo (Spartanette #10), Heather Joy Sher (Playground Girl #1), Chelsea Hertford (Playground Girl #2), Amber Smith (Christy Kane), Joel McCrary (Catering Boss), Marissa Jaret Winokur (Mr. Smiley’s Counter Girl), Dennis Anderson (Mr. Smiley’s Manager), Matthew Kimbrough (Firing Range Attendant), Erin Cathryn Strubbe (Young Jane Burnham), Bruce Cohen (Bartender), Elaine Corral Kendall (Newscaster)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 122 min
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