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Rated: 8.9 out of 10 with 1,232,459 votes.
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.
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8.9RUnited StatesEnglishIMDbTrailer
Main Actors:
Lester Burnham
Carolyn Burnham
Jane Burnham
Ricky Fitts
Angela Hayes
Buddy Kane
Barbara Fitts
Colonel Frank Fitts
Jim Olmeyer
Jim Berkley
Brad Dupree
Sale House Woman #1
Sale House Man #1
Sale House Woman #2
Sale House Man #3
Sale House Woman #3
Sale House Woman #4
Spartanette #1
Spartanette #5
Spartanette #6
Spartanette #7
Spartanette #8
Spartanette #9
Playground Girl #1
Christy Kane
Catering Boss
Janine
Firing Range Attendant
Bartender (uncredited)
Newscaster (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Advertising Executive (uncred...
Title:American Beauty
Release Date:
Directed by:Sam Mendes
Genres:Drama
Keywords:AdulteryComing-OutFirst-TimeVirginCheatingParent-Child-RelationshipAge-DifferenceMidlife-CrisisCheerleaderDark-ComedySatireDysfunctional-FamilySuburbiaComing-Of-AgeSexual-FantasyDysfunctional-MarriageMarijuanaLonelinessLove-AffairExtramarital-AffairVoyeurNeighborhoodCloseted-HomosexualGay-ThemeTeenager
Alternative Titles:Amerikan Gözəli, Amerikanski prelesti, Američka lepota, Beauté américaine, Belleza americana, Frumusete Americana, Krasa po-amerykansʹky, Postamerikanskiy ornament, amerikanikí omorfiá, 아메리칸 뷰티
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