American Beauty
... Look Closer
( Drama )

MPAA Rating: [strong sexuality‚ language‚ violence and drug content] US Runtime: 122 min Premiere Date: 08 Sep 1999   [USA]

Special Effects:

CFC/MVFX ..... special visual effects

Filming Locations:

11388 Homedale Street, Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, USA   [Lester’s house] 20105 Saticoy Rd., Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA   [Mr. Smiley’s drive-through] 330 S. Windsor Blvd., Hancock Park, Los Angeles, California, USA   [The Colonel’s house] Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, USA Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA   [open house scene] Hancock Park, Los Angeles, California, USA Long Beach Polytechnic High School - 1600 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, California, USA Los Angeles Police Academy - 1880 N. Academy Dr., Elysian Park, Los Angeles, California, USA   [target shooting scene] Los Angeles, California, USA Sacramento, California, USA   [aerial shots] South High School, Torrance, California, USA   [High school scenes] Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank Studios, Burbank, California, USA   [studio]

Tech Info: Camera: Panavision Camera and Lenses Budget: USD $15,000,000 Color Info: Color Cinematographic Process: Super 35 Laboratory: Technicolor Sound Mix: Dolby Digital / DTS / SDDS Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1 Film Negative Format: 35 mm Printed Film Format: 35 mm Shooting Dates: 14 Dec 1998 - ????

Trailers:

American Beauty Trailer (Must have QuickTime Installed)

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