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American Beauty

"... look closer"

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R 1999 · 2h 2m
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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.

Theatrical
Oct 1, 1999
DVD / Blu-ray
Oct 24, 2000
Box Office
$356.3M
Budget
$15.0M
Return
23.8x
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1
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DreamWorks Pictures, Jinks/Cohen Company
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Concerns About Jane's Happiness and Love
Lester How's Jane?
Angela What do you mean?
Lester I mean, how's her life? Is she happy? Is she miserable? I'd really like to know, and she'd die before she'd-
Desire and Attraction in Complex Relationships
Angela Jane and I had a fight. It was about you. She's mad at me because I said I think you're sexy.
Lester So, you gonna tell me? What do you want?
Angela I don't know...What do you want?

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