Mendes, Sam. drt Ball, Alan 1957- aus Cohen, Bruce 1961- pro Jinks, Dan. pro Spacey, Kevin. act Bening, Annette. act Birch, Thora. act Bentley, Wes 1978- act Suvari, Mena 1979- act Gallagher, Peter 1955- act Cooper, Chris 1951- act Janney, Allison. act Bakula, Scott. act Robards, Sam. act Hall, Conrad. cng Anwar, Tariq. flm Greenbury, Christopher. flm Newman, Thomas 1955- cmp DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006) pre Jinks/Cohen Company prn Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm) Warner Home Video (Firm) dst DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm) dst moving image videorecording Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Fiction films. Drama. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Films de fiction. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives. cau Hollywood, Calif Burbank, Calif Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment Distributed by Warner Home Video ©2011 2011 Awards ed. monographic eng 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. An emotionally & spiritually comatose suburban man decides "to hell with it all" and reverts to living as he did when he was happiest--as a carefree teenager. His desperately uptight wife and sullen daughter can only look on as he quits his corporate job to become a burger flipper, starts getting high with a strange new neighbor (whose parents are even stranger) and lusts after a pouty blonde teenager--his daughter's best friend. MPAA rating: R for strong sexuality, language, violence, and drug content. adult Dreamworks Pictures presents ; a Jinks/Cohen Company production ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks ; directed by Sam Mendes. Disc was originally distributed in 2000 by Dreamworks Home Entertainment. Originally released as motion picture in 1999. Special features: American beauty: look closer ... a behind the scenes featurette ; film commentary with director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball ; storyboard presentation with commentary by Sam Mendes and director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; cast and crew biographies ; two theatrical trailers ; production notes. Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley, Mena Suvari, Peter Gallagher, Chris Cooper, Allison Janney, Scott Bakula, Sam Robards. Director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; editors, Tariq Anwar, Christopher Greenbury ; music, Thomas Newman. DVD ; Region 1, widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs ; DTS digital surround, Dolby 2.0 surround or Dolby Digital 5.1, NTSC. English language soundtrack; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. Academy Awards: Best actor (Spacey), Best picture, Best director, Best cinematography, Best original screenplay. Midlife crisis Drama Suburban life Drama Midlife crisis Suburban life 0783241232 9780783241234 85382 Paramount Home Entertainment 667068538229 883929303779 032429256362 032429258687 120906 20220511163932.0 809265367