American beauty (english)

Release: 1999 Genre: Drama Tagline: ... look closer Awards: Won 5 Oscars. Another 83 wins & 74 nominations Plot: Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation for his daughter’s attractive friend. Lester Burnham is going through a midlife crisis. He is not respected and valued at work, but from a happy family was only a semblance. His wife Caroline passionate affair with a colleague at work, and sullen teenage daughter, Jane infatuated neighbor’s boyfriend has been in a psychiatric hospital. Torn between mental torment, Leicester falls into a deep depression. But unexpectedly falls in love with a classmate’s daughter Angela. This ardent passion gives Leicester a powerful impetus to life. He feels a surge of strength and desires, and is ready to once again enjoy the beauty. В оригинальном названии фильма содержится игра слов: American Beauty - это «Американская красавица», гибридный сорт красной розы; данный факт неоднократно обыгрывается в ходе фильма. фильм входит в 20 американских фильмов обязательных для просмотра. В нём есть необъяснимая, неуловимая прелесть. Он учит любить, вообще любить, любить всё, просто так...