Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 86%
TMDB Rating 8
IMDB Rating 8.4
RottenTomatoes Rating 88%

Financials

Revenue: $356,296,601

Budget: $15,000,000

Profit: + $341,296,601


Movie Details

Tag Line: Look closer.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 8

Release Date: Sep 15, 1999

Rating: R

Run Time: 2h 02m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: DreamWorks Pictures , Jinks/Cohen Company


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Synopsis

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.


Main Cast

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Lester Burnham

Age : 64 | Popularity : 44%

Annette Bening

Annette Bening

Carolyn Burnham

Age : 65 | Popularity : 31%

Thora Birch

Thora Birch

Jane Burnham

Age : 42 | Popularity : 20%

Wes Bentley

Wes Bentley

Ricky Fitts

Age : 45 | Popularity : 26%

Mena Suvari

Mena Suvari

Angela Hayes

Age : 45 | Popularity : 29%

Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

Buddy Kane

Age : 68 | Popularity : 21%

Allison Janney

Allison Janney

Barbara Fitts

Age : 64 | Popularity : 27%

Chris Cooper

Chris Cooper

Colonel Fitts

Age : 72 | Popularity : 27%


Crew

Department Role Name
Sound Original Music Composer
Thomas Newman
Thomas Newman
Supervising Sound Editor
Scott Martin Gershin
Scott Martin Gershin
Music Editor
Bill Bernstein
Bill Bernstein
Joanie Diener
Joanie Diener
Sound Effects Editor
Bryan Bowen
Bryan Bowen
Alan Rankin
Alan Rankin
ADR Supervisor
Trevor Jolly
Trevor Jolly
Music Supervisor
Chris Douridas
Chris Douridas
ADR Recordist
Brian Basham
Brian Basham
Foley Mixer
Nerses Gezalyan
Nerses Gezalyan
Foley Artist
James Moriana
James Moriana
Foley
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Foley Recordist
Greg Zimmerman
Greg Zimmerman
ADR & Dubbing
Jackie Gonneau
Jackie Gonneau
Boom Operator
Carl Fischer
Carl Fischer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Scott Millan
Scott Millan
Bob Beemer
Bob Beemer
Dialogue Editor
Mark Gordon
Mark Gordon
Simon Coke
Simon Coke
First Assistant Sound Editor
Thomas O'Neil Younkman
Thomas O'Neil Younkman
Scoring Mixer
Dennis S. Sands
Dennis S. Sands
Orchestrator
Thomas Pasatieri
Thomas Pasatieri
Production Sound Mixer
Richard Van Dyke
Richard Van Dyke
ADR Mixer
Dean Drabin
Dean Drabin
Directing Director
Sam Mendes
Sam Mendes
Assistant Director
Tony Adler
Tony Adler
Rosemary C. Cremona
Rosemary C. Cremona
Script Supervisor
Ana Maria Quintana
Ana Maria Quintana
Second Second Assistant Director
Stephanie Kime
Stephanie Kime
Second Assistant Director
Peter E. Hirsch
Peter E. Hirsch
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Chris Edmonds
Chris Edmonds
Writing Writer
Alan Ball
Alan Ball
Production Co-Producer
Alan Ball
Alan Ball
Stan Wlodkowski
Stan Wlodkowski
Producer
Bruce Cohen
Bruce Cohen
Dan Jinks
Dan Jinks
Casting
Debra Zane
Debra Zane
Casting Assistant
Terri Taylor
Terri Taylor
Production Coordinator
Christa Vausbinder
Christa Vausbinder
Researcher
Deborah Ricketts
Deborah Ricketts
Assistant Accountant
Victor A. Haddox
Victor A. Haddox
Unit Production Manager
Cristen Carr Strubbe
Cristen Carr Strubbe
Production Executive
Steven R. Molen
Steven R. Molen
Production Accountant
Janet Lonsdale
Janet Lonsdale
Location Manager
Christine Bonnem
Christine Bonnem
Post Production Accountant
Maria DeVane
Maria DeVane
Location Assistant
Chee Ho
Chee Ho
Assistant Production Coordinator
Shannon Speaker
Shannon Speaker
Payroll Accountant
Debbie-Lynn Siegel
Debbie-Lynn Siegel
Post Production Coordinator
Lisa Marie Serra
Lisa Marie Serra
Assistant Location Manager
Yoshi Enoki Jr.
Yoshi Enoki Jr.
Location Coordinator
Jeff Lovely
Jeff Lovely
Extras Casting
Raquel Osborne
Raquel Osborne
Production Assistant
Steven Buhai
Steven Buhai
Production Secretary
Matt Walker
Matt Walker
Camera Director of Photography
Conrad L. Hall
Conrad L. Hall
Second Unit Director of Photography
Conrad W. Hall
Conrad W. Hall
David Golia
David Golia
Camera Operator
Geoffrey Haley
Geoffrey Haley
Aaron Pazanti
Aaron Pazanti
First Assistant Camera
Clyde E. Bryan
Clyde E. Bryan
Still Photographer
Lorey Sebastian
Lorey Sebastian
Additional Camera
Dana Kroeger
Dana Kroeger
Libra Head Technician
Kelly Diehl
Kelly Diehl
Second Assistant Camera
Mike Gentile
Mike Gentile
Key Grip
Bill Young
Bill Young
Dolly Grip
Carlos M. Gallardo
Carlos M. Gallardo
Camera Loader
Michael Thomas
Michael Thomas
Best Boy Grip
Paul Farley
Paul Farley
Editing Editor
Christopher Greenbury
Christopher Greenbury
Tariq Anwar
Tariq Anwar
First Assistant Editor
Tracey Wadmore-Smith
Tracey Wadmore-Smith
Larry Madaras
Larry Madaras
Assistant Editor
Vince Filippone
Vince Filippone
Color Timer
Phil Hetos
Phil Hetos
Editorial Production Assistant
Jeffrey Skinner
Jeffrey Skinner
Art Production Design
Naomi Shohan
Naomi Shohan
Art Direction
David Lazan
David Lazan
Leadman
Mike Higelmire
Mike Higelmire
Michael Casey
Michael Casey
Set Decoration
Jan K. Bergstrom
Jan K. Bergstrom
Assistant Art Director
Cat Smith
Cat Smith
Set Designer
Suzan Wexler
Suzan Wexler
Andrea Dopaso
Andrea Dopaso
Standby Painter
Christian Zimmermann
Christian Zimmermann
Construction Coordinator
Joe Ondrejko
Joe Ondrejko
Art Department Coordinator
Molly Click
Molly Click
Painter
Chris Samp
Chris Samp
Property Master
Lynda Reiss
Lynda Reiss
Storyboard Artist
Robin Richesson
Robin Richesson
Tony Chance
Tony Chance
Greensman
Richard W. Jones
Richard W. Jones
Set Decorating Coordinator
Lisa Penaranda
Lisa Penaranda
Assistant Property Master
Angela M. Whiting
Angela M. Whiting
Swing
Brook Bacon
Brook Bacon
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Julie Weiss
Julie Weiss
Makeup Artist
Tania McComas
Tania McComas
Julie Hewett
Julie Hewett
Key Hair Stylist
Carol A. O'Connell
Carol A. O'Connell
Patricia DeHaney
Patricia DeHaney
Assistant Costume Designer
Marcy Grace Froehlich
Marcy Grace Froehlich
Set Costumer
Kanani Wolf
Kanani Wolf
Alix Hester
Alix Hester
Hairstylist
Cydney Cornell
Cydney Cornell
Costume Supervisor
Hope Slepak
Hope Slepak
Set Dressing Artist
Ian Kay
Ian Kay
Key Costumer
Sanford Slepak
Sanford Slepak
Assistant Makeup Artist
Buffy Zerefski
Buffy Zerefski
Crew Thanks
Nicole Kidman
Nicole Kidman
Pete Townshend
Pete Townshend
Post Production Supervisor
Lisa Dennis
Lisa Dennis
Special Effects Coordinator
John Hartigan
John Hartigan
Actor's Assistant
Dana Brunetti
Dana Brunetti
Kim Mozingo
Kim Mozingo
Choreographer
Paula Abdul
Paula Abdul
Utility Stunts
Phil Culotta
Phil Culotta
Set Production Assistant
Mike Piccirillo
Mike Piccirillo
Pilot
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
Driver
Jeff Couch
Jeff Couch
Unit Publicist
David Linck
David Linck
Transportation Coordinator
A. Welch Lambeth
A. Welch Lambeth
Production Controller
Jim Turner
Jim Turner
Visual Effects Editor
Matt Magnolia
Matt Magnolia
Post Production Assistant
Kevin Du Toit
Kevin Du Toit
Projection
René González
René González
Stunt Coordinator
Ben Scott
Ben Scott
Craft Service
Krissy Korn
Krissy Korn
Propmaker
Rob Garlow
Rob Garlow
Stand In
Holiday Freeman
Holiday Freeman
Transportation Captain
Randy Lovelady
Randy Lovelady
Studio Teachers
Pia Mehr
Pia Mehr
Special Effects Technician
Jerry Miscevich
Jerry Miscevich
Special Effects Assistant
Jason Hansen
Jason Hansen
Lighting Electrician
Ross Dunkerley
Ross Dunkerley
Rigging Gaffer
Huston Beaumont
Huston Beaumont
Rigging Grip
Gerald A. King
Gerald A. King
Chief Lighting Technician
James M. Cox
James M. Cox
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
John Carney
John Carney
Visual Effects Visual Effects Compositor
Matt Dessero
Matt Dessero
Visual Effects Supervisor
Rob Hodgson
Rob Hodgson
David Goldberg
David Goldberg
Visual Effects Producer
Jonathan F. Styrlund
Jonathan F. Styrlund
Janet Yale
Janet Yale
Compositing Artist
Travis Baumann
Travis Baumann
3D Artist
John Cassella
John Cassella
Visual Effects Coordinator
Paula Bonhomme
Paula Bonhomme
24 Frame Playback
Ralph Merzbach
Ralph Merzbach
Digital Compositors
Olivier Sarda
Olivier Sarda
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