American Beauty

"Look closer."

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.

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Christopher Greenbury

Editor

Debra Zane

Debra Zane

Casting

David Lazan

Art Direction

Sam Mendes

Sam Mendes

Director

Bruce Cohen

Bruce Cohen

Producer

Dan Jinks

Dan Jinks

Producer

Julie Weiss

Julie Weiss

Costume Design

Conrad L. Hall

Conrad L. Hall

Director of Photography

Thomas Newman

Thomas Newman

Original Music Composer

Tariq Anwar

Tariq Anwar

Editor

Mike Higelmire

Leadman

Chris Edmonds

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Maria DeVane

Post Production Accountant

Suzan Wexler

Set Designer

Robin Richesson

Storyboard Artist

Alan Ball

Alan Ball

Writer

Alan Ball

Alan Ball

Co-Producer

Stan Wlodkowski

Co-Producer

Kim Mozingo

Actor's Assistant

Lisa Penaranda

Set Decorating Coordinator

Michael Casey

Leadman

Dana Brunetti

Dana Brunetti

Actor's Assistant

Hope Slepak

Costume Supervisor

Scott Martin Gershin

Scott Martin Gershin

Supervising Sound Editor

Patricia DeHaney

Key Hair Stylist

Tracey Wadmore-Smith

First Assistant Editor

Joe Ondrejko

Construction Coordinator

Jonathan F. Styrlund

Visual Effects Producer

Molly Click

Art Department Coordinator

Cat Smith

Assistant Art Director

Deborah Ricketts

Researcher

John C. Hartigan

Special Effects Coordinator

Naomi Shohan

Naomi Shohan

Production Design

Rob Hodgson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Janet Yale

Visual Effects Producer

Jan K. Bergstrom

Set Decoration

David Goldberg

Visual Effects Supervisor

Huston Beaumont

Rigging Gaffer

Alan Rankin

Sound Effects Editor

Carol A. O'Connell

Key Hair Stylist

Tania McComas

Makeup Artist

Chris Douridas

Music Supervisor

Thomas Pasatieri

Orchestrator

Marcy Grace Froehlich

Assistant Costume Designer

Gerald A. King

Rigging Grip

Aaron Pazanti

Camera Operator

Geoffrey Haley

Camera Operator

Paula Abdul

Paula Abdul

Choreographer

Alix Hester

Set Costumer

Clyde E. Bryan

First Assistant Camera

Joanie Diener

Music Editor

Jeffrey Wilhoit

Foley

Ana Maria Quintana

Ana Maria Quintana

Script Supervisor

Cydney Cornell

Hairstylist

Julie Hewett

Julie Hewett

Makeup Artist

Lorey Sebastian

Still Photographer

Bill Bernstein

Music Editor

Bryan Bowen

Sound Effects Editor

Bob Beemer

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Larry Madaras

First Assistant Editor

Kanani Wolf

Set Costumer

Scott Millan

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Cristen Carr Strubbe

Cristen Carr Strubbe

Unit Production Manager

Phil Culotta

Phil Culotta

Utility Stunts

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Thanks

Tony Adler

Assistant Director

Lisa Dennis

Post Production Supervisor

Ben Scott

Ben Scott

Stunt Coordinator

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Thanks

Jackie Gonneau

Jackie Gonneau

ADR & Dubbing

Ross Dunkerley

Electrician

Rosemary C. Cremona

Assistant Director

David Linck

Unit Publicist

Ralph Merzbach

24 Frame Playback

Olivier Sarda

Digital Compositors

Jeff Couch

Driver

Holiday Freeman

Stand In

Janet Lonsdale

Production Accountant

Paula Bonhomme

Visual Effects Coordinator

Christine Bonnem

Location Manager

Lynda Reiss

Property Master

Carl Fischer

Boom Operator

Chris Samp

Painter

Richard Van Dyke

Production Sound Mixer

Jim Turner

Production Controller

Mike Piccirillo

Mike Piccirillo

Set Production Assistant

Kevin Du Toit

Post Production Assistant

Matt Magnolia

Visual Effects Editor

Trevor Jolly

ADR Supervisor

Pia Mehr

Studio Teachers

René González

Projection

Randy Lovelady

Transportation Captain

Dennis S. Sands

Scoring Mixer

John Cassella

3D Artist

A. Welch Lambeth

Transportation Coordinator

Andrea Dopaso

Set Designer

Dana Kroeger

Additional Camera

Ian Kay

Set Dressing Artist

Rob Garlow

Propmaker

Jeffrey Skinner

Editorial Production Assistant

Richard W. Jones

Greensman

Thomas O'Neil Younkman

First Assistant Sound Editor

Christian Zimmermann

Standby Painter

Bill Young

Key Grip

Krissy Korn

Craft Service

Phil Hetos

Color Timer

Christa Vausbinder

Production Coordinator

Conrad W. Hall

Conrad W. Hall

Second Unit Director of Photography

Mark Gordon

Dialogue Editor

David Golia

Second Unit Director of Photography

Simon Coke

Dialogue Editor

Nerses Gezalyan

Foley Mixer

Carlos M. Gallardo

Dolly Grip

Travis Baumann

Compositing Artist

Debbie-Lynn Siegel

Payroll Accountant

Matt Walker

Production Secretary

Stephanie Kime

Second Second Assistant Director

Victor A. Haddox

Assistant Accountant

Shannon Speaker

Assistant Production Coordinator

Kelly Diehl

Libra Head Technician

John Carney

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Sanford Slepak

Key Costumer

Peter E. Hirsch

Second Assistant Director

Angela M. Whiting

Assistant Property Master

Tony Chance

Storyboard Artist

James Moriana

Foley Artist

Dean Drabin

ADR Mixer

Michael Thomas

Camera Loader

Buffy Zerefski

Assistant Makeup Artist

James M. Cox

Chief Lighting Technician

Jerry Miscevich

Special Effects Technician

Vince Filippone

Assistant Editor

Raquel Osborne

Extras Casting

Chee Ho

Location Assistant

Steven Buhai

Production Assistant

Steven R. Molen

Production Executive

Brook Bacon

Swing

Brian Basham

ADR Recordist

Jeff Lovely

Location Coordinator

Greg Zimmerman

Foley Recordist

Paul Farley

Best Boy Grip

Mike Gentile

Second Assistant Camera

Terri Taylor

Terri Taylor

Casting Assistant

Yoshi Enoki Jr.

Assistant Location Manager

Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc

Pilot

Matt Dessero

Visual Effects Compositor

Lisa Marie Serra

Post Production Coordinator

Jason Hansen

Special Effects Assistant