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   • 8.3/10 8.3/10 IMDb
   • 87% 87% Rotten Tomatoes

   Critics consensus Flawlessly cast and brimming with dark, acid wit, American Beauty is a smart, provocative high point of late '90s mainstream Hollywood film. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

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   Reviews. American Beauty. 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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   American Beauty. R Now Playing 2 hr. 2 min. Comedy Drama TRAILER for American Beauty: Trailer 1 List. 87% 192 Reviews Tomatometer 93% 250,000+ Ratings Audience Score Lester Burnham (Kevin...

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   • Director: Sam Mendes

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Kevin Spacey

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   Is American Beauty a good movie?

   • American Beauty is deeply disturbing, acerbically funny, brilliantly acted, breathtakingly original and highly sophisticated. February 22, 2015 | Full Review… A tightly coiled rage seethes beneath the pretty surface of American Beauty, a wickedly funny black comedy directed by newcomer Sam Mendes. February 22, 2015 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review…

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   Is American Beauty a rewatchable black comedy?

   • With its parade of neurotics, psychotics, bigots and deceivers, American Beauty is an endlessly rewatchable black comedy. February 22, 2015 | Rating: 5/5 | Full Review… Why, then, did I enjoy it so little?

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   Is American Beauty a Comedy or a tragedy?

   • "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. The movie is about a man who fears growing older, losing the hope of true love and not being respected by those who know him best.

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   Where can I watch American Beauty?

   • Rent American Beauty on Prime Video, Fandango at Home, Apple TV, or buy it on Prime Video, Fandango at Home, Apple TV. Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey) is a gainfully employed suburban husband and father. Fed up with his boring, stagnant existence, he quits his job and decides to reinvent himself as a pot-smoking, responsibility-shirking teenager.

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   Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Mark Johnson Awards Daily. With its clever and thought-provoking exploration of middle-class life, American Beauty continues to ignite...

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   Sep 13, 2019 · The film sailed on a current of breathless rave reviews from its debut at the Toronto film festival – a more unusual place to launch a major awards contender, back when major studio productions ...

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   Oct 1, 1999 · 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.

   • 8.3/10 (1.2M)
   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Sam Mendes
   • Release Date: 1999-10-01

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   Sep 17, 1999 · Movie Review: 'American Beauty' By Owen Gleiberman. Published on September 17, 1999. ... The 25 best drama movies on Netflix. The 28 best Netflix original movies. The secrets of 'American Beauty'

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   A portrait of an angst-ridden all-American family. Hubby hates his job, wife and daughter belittle him, and he harbors a self-hate. The wife is a Realtor attempting to find happiness through possessions, self-help tapes, and an affair. Their daughter is, well, like every other movie teenager: Smart beyond her years, yet as cynical and dark as Wednesday Addams.