American Beauty

IMDb 8.0 1999 • 122 min • Drama

Director

Sam Mendes

Country

US

Plot Summary

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.

Top Cast

Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey Lester Burnham
Annette Bening
Annette Bening Carolyn Burnham
Thora Birch
Thora Birch Jane Burnham
Wes Bentley
Wes Bentley Ricky Fitts
Mena Suvari
Mena Suvari Angela Hayes

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