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by Sam Mendes

American Beauty is a DreamWorks production that was shot in 1999 and released in the United States in 2000. It was the big-screen debut for director Sam Mendes, as well as for writer Alan Ball. The film was produced by Alan Ball, Bruce Cohen, Dan Jinks, and Stan Wlodkowski. It met with tremendous…

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Posted By sarah g #127503 at Feb 24, 2010 11:21 AM in American Beauty || 0 replies

content

what do they mean by content of the film

Posted By eliza t #125615 at Feb 10, 2010 9:51 AM in American Beauty || 0 replies

midlife crisis in

Lester is just going through a mid-life crisis isn't he? Is his transformation really just a rejection of the American dream, middle-class lifestyle? Or is his new life (and quick subsequent death) an sign that his drugged up, jobless lifestyle is actually a mistake? He may seem happier, but he ultimately ends up dead...

Posted By gregory m #43426 at Jul 23, 2007 8:07 PM in American Beauty || 2 replies

The Best Line Of The Film

I think that the most hilarious line of the film is from the second dinner scene where Lester says; "Lose It? I didn't lose it. It's not like oops!, where'd my job go? I QUIT! Could someone pass the asparagus please?"
Is there anyone that agrees?

Posted By blake y #54331 at Feb 23, 2008 3:38 AM in American Beauty || 0 replies