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American Beauty (1999): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

American Beauty is a 1999 drama film directed by Sam Mendes. It scores 8.3 on IMDb, 87% on Rotten Tomatoes, 84 on Metacritic, 8.0 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 1 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 4 of 91 films from 1999 in our catalog and number 59 of 3,595 drama films.

Billed cast: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley, Mena Suvari, Peter Gallagher.

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