Cast
Soundtrack
American Beauty: Original Motion Picture ScoreThomas Newman · 2000
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Director Sam Mendes
Writers Alan Ball
A dissatisfied suburban father hits a breaking point and tries to reinvent his life after becoming fixated on his teenager’s friend. As his home life frays, the people around him wrestle with their own insecurities, desires, and the pressure to look “normal,” revealing how messy and complicated everyday life can be.
