American Beauty (VHS, 1999) – Drama – DreamWorks Home Entertainment
American Beauty is a 1999 drama directed by Sam Mendes, starring Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, and Thora Birch. The film follows a suburban family whose seemingly ordinary lives begin to unravel as hidden frustrations, desires, and personal struggles come to the surface.
The story centers on a middle-aged man experiencing a personal awakening that leads him to reevaluate his career, family relationships, and sense of purpose. At the same time, his household—including his wife and daughter—faces its own set of challenges, with intersecting storylines that gradually reveal the underlying tensions within their lives. Through parallel narratives, the film builds toward a convergence of events that exposes the complexities behind appearances and social expectations.
The film is known for its character-driven storytelling, dark humor, and exploration of themes related to identity, fulfillment, and suburban life.
Condition: Used Format: VHS Year: 1999 Label / Distributor: DreamWorks Home Entertainment
