American Beauty
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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American Beauty
1999
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Duration: 1 h 46 m | 2017
Interpersonal relationships in a dysfunctional family under the microscope of the camera.
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