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1. thecinemaholic.com › american-beauty-endingAmerican Beauty Ending Explained: Why Did Frank Shoot Lester?

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   Jul 5, 2022 · The two films are thematically similar in many ways. Both ‘American Beauty’ and ‘Revolutionary Road’ prove to be effective case studies, and critiques at the same time, of the ever elusive American Middle Class and the domestic struggles hidden behind crumbling marriages, unpaid mortgages, the temporary lure of infidelity, the fear and pressure of children being raised in a rough ...

2. www.huffpost.com › entry › american-beauty-legacy-20The Steady Cultural Demise Of 'American Beauty' - HuffPost

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   Sep 9, 2019 · Sep 9, 2019, 06:40 AM EDT. | Updated Sep 10, 2019. LEAVE A COMMENT. When “American Beauty” nabbed the Oscar for Best Picture in March 2000, its win seemed forward-thinking. The movie “dealt with sex and drugs, blackmail, homophobia, infidelity and suburban dysfunction,” producer Dan Jinks proclaimed during his acceptance speech.

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   Is American Beauty a spook story?

   • Rather, American Beauty is an insipid spook story about a second adolescence, dressed up with ham-handed, unoriginal critiques.”) Fifteen years and five Oscars—including Best Picture—later, American Beauty remains divisive. In February, the staff of The Playlist wrote that it was now hard to remember what “we all collectively lost our sh– over.”

   Examining 'American Beauty' at 15: A masterpiece, or a farce?

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   Is American Beauty a comedy?

   • Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death in 2013. In 1975, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. Rated R For Strong Sexuality, Language, Violence and Drug Content "American Beauty" is a comedy because we laugh at the absurdity of the hero's problems.

   American Beauty movie review & film summary (1999) | Roger Ebert

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   Is American Beauty a good movie?

   • By the end of the year, reports of a critical backlash suggested American Beauty was the underdog in the race for Best Picture; however, at the Golden Globe Awards in January 2000, American Beauty won Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay.

   American Beauty (1999 film) - Wikipedia

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   What happened to American Beauty?

   • Fifteen years and five Oscars—including Best Picture—later, American Beauty remains divisive. In February, the staff of The Playlist wrote that it was now hard to remember what “we all collectively lost our sh– over.” In March, it cropped up at No. 3 on a list of 10 “Awesome Movies It Suddenly Became Cool to Hate.”

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4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › american-beauty-1999American Beauty movie review & film summary (1999) - Roger Ebert

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   Sep 24, 1999 · Roger Ebert September 24, 1999. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "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.

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   Sep 15, 2014 · Rather, American Beauty is an insipid spook story about a second adolescence, dressed up with ham-handed, unoriginal critiques.”) Fifteen years and five Oscars—including Best Picture—later,...

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7. www.esquire.com › uk › cultureThe Troubled Legacy Of 'American Beauty', 20 Years On - Esquire

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   Sep 15, 2019 · Twenty years on from the release of a film that charmed viewers, critics and awards boards in equal measure, it’s possible to read those few short seconds as the movie – and its subsequent ...

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   American Beauty is a 1999 American black comedy-drama film written by Alan Ball and directed by Sam Mendes in his feature directorial debut. Kevin Spacey stars as Lester Burnham, an advertising executive who has a midlife crisis when he becomes infatuated with his teenage daughter's best friend, played by Mena Suvari .

9. www.britannica.com › topic › American-BeautyAmerican Beauty | Plot, Cast, Awards, & Facts | Britannica

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   American Beauty, American dramatic film, released in 1999, that was a critical and box office success and earned five Academy Awards, including best picture.