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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Awards Dominance
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Nominations
5 Oscar · 3 Golden Globe
Won
2000
Actor in a Leading Role
Kevin Spacey
Best Picture
Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks, Producers
Cinematography
Conrad L. Hall
Directing
Sam Mendes
Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)
Alan Ball
Actress in a Leading Role
Annette Bening
Film Editing
Tariq Anwar, Christopher Greenbury
Music (Original Score)
Thomas Newman
2000
Best Director - Motion Picture
Sam Mendes
Best Motion Picture - Drama
American Beauty
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Alan Ball
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Thomas Newman
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Kevin Spacey
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Annette Bening
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