American Beauty

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88%

R, 2 hr. 2 min.
Drama, Comedy
Directed By:
Sam Mendes

In Theaters:
Oct 1, 1999 Wide

On DVD:
Jan 2, 2002
Dream Works

American Beauty
1 minutes 20 seconds

Added: May 9, 2008

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Critic Review - Arizona Daily Star

Above all, "American Beauty" is about finding peace and a sense of wonder in the least likely of places, such as your inner torment or, failing that, perhaps a floating plastic bag.

August 25, 2006 Full Review Source: Arizona Daily Star

Phil Villarreal

Arizona Daily Star

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