American Beauty / The Virgin Suicides (Widescreen)

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Double Feature includes: "American Beauty" - ...Look closer at the most talked about film of the year. Intelligent, provocative and wickedly funny, "American Beauty" has struck a chord with audiences around the world and become a defining achievement in cinematic history. ...Look closer at the most honored film of the year. Winner of 5 Academy Awards, "American Beauty" appeared on over 275 Top 10 lists and was named Best Picture of the Year by over 65 critics. In an extraordinary directorial debut, Sam Mendes (Directors Guild of America Award) teamed with screenwriter Alan Ball (Writers Guild of America Award) to capture unparalleled praise among critics and audiences alike. ...Look closer at the most acclaimed cast of the year led by brilliant performances from Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening as the indelible Lester and Carolyn Burnham, a seemingly ordinary couple in an anonymous suburban neighborhood whose marriage - and lives - are slowly unraveling. From beginning to startling end, "American Beauty" has been deemed a "flat-out masterpiece" (Rod Dreher, New York Post) that will entertain and challenge audiences to...look closer for years to come. "The Virgin Suicides" - Sofia Coppola makes a stunning directorial debut with this "powerfully seductive" film that has become the most talked about movie of the year. In the mid-1970's, in a sleepy Michigan community, live the Lisbon sisters, five teenagers whose beauty has bewitched a group of neighborhood boys. Isolated by their over-protective parents (James Woods and Kathleen Turner), they move like fleeting visions against the suburban landscape, luminous and unattainable. But when school hunk Trip Fontaine (Josh Hartnett) convinces Lux Lisbon (Kirsten Dunst) and her sisters to go to the prom, the boys' romantic fantasies threaten to come true - until they are engulfed in a stunning chain of events that will change their lives forever.