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Angela Berkley,
High School Student
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When a waiter brings the bread basket, Spacey thanks him but ignores it, saying he is on a strict diet because he's in the middle of shooting American Beauty, in which he co-stars with Annette Bening as a man who realizes he is trapped in a terrible marriage and decides to change his life, undergoing an intense physical change.
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Sarah Kennedy,
Fashion Model
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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Known for its beauty, this area is also rich in history, evidenced by Native American lithic scatter and turn of the century white settlements.
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Anita Ganesh,
Poet
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Sam Mendes; starring Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening "American Beauty" appears to be yet another story about the sterility of the suburbs, but ends up being something new and original by the time it comes to its pre-ordained ending.
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John Fielding,
CEO
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Athena Mondale,
Spiritual Consultant
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Inspired by the beauty of native flue and the timeless themes of love and courtship, master flutist Ron Allen offers a musical interpretation of the Native American legend of the first flute.
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Pete Trengle,
Bass Player
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In Sam Mendes’ American Beauty — which has already entranced Stateside audiences and critics —the Kevin Spacey who trod the boards in a galaxy of different theatre roles before he ‘graduated’ to cinema has finally caught up with the Kevin Spacey who even spooks the bad guys in celluloid crime thrillers.
After American Beauty was screened in Toronto to absolutely splendid reviews there was much talk of Academy Award nominations for Spacey and the film.
A fastidious master craftsman, Hall worked on some of the timeless classics of film, television and commercials, and won an Oscar for his work on the Sam Mendes film American Beauty in 1999, exactly three decades after picking up the same Academy Award for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
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Todd Porter,
Gym Attendent
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But American Beauty is set in the 1990s, so instead of open marriage and wife swapping, veteran stage director Sam Mendes's impressive film is more preoccupied with things like career frustration, youthful obsession with appearance, homophobia and the country's gun culture.
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Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent
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But the head of the family hastened to add that among Americans, whom he might speak for, the enthusiasm for the beauties of the Rhine was not less than among their Anglo-Saxon cousins.
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Sasha Prevette,
Kindergarten student
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In American Beauty, in the beginning of the film, we hear Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey) acknowledge his messed-up life, that in a way, he was "already dead," and that he has this nagging feeling that he's lost something, that it's as if he is "sedated.
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