On Feb. 15, 2000, American Beauty became the toast of Hollywood at the 72nd Academy Awards, winning multiple statues — including a Best Actor Oscar for Kevin Spacey, Best Screenplay for Alan ...

Oscars Rewind: How ‘American Beauty’ Lost Its Luster At the 2000 Academy Awards, the film won five Oscars, including best picture. Then came 9/11, a tanking economy and Kevin Spacey.

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