Review of American Beauty (1999) by Samiel R — 27 Mar 2018

Simply Phenomenal American Beauty has a good cast with a great story and fabulous dialogue. An Oscar well deserved.

This review of American Beauty (1999) was written by Samiel R on 27 Mar 2018.

American Beauty has generally received very positive reviews.

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