Review of American Beauty (1999) by George D — 21 Mar 2013

A powerful American film. A perfect movie.

This review of American Beauty (1999) was written by George D on 21 Mar 2013.

American Beauty has generally received very positive reviews.

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Tiene una buena historia y excelentes interpretaciones de un buen reparto de actores…

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