American Beauty (1999) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Now, before we get into the basics of how you can watch 'American Beauty' right now, here are some important things to know about the DreamWorks Pictures, Jinks/Cohen Company drama flick. American Beauty starring Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 2 min. The release date of the movie is October 1st, 1999. The movie received a user score of 80/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 12,713 real users.

Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "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."

Curious where to watch 'American Beauty' on any device you have handy? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Sam Mendes-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'American Beauty' on each platform when they are available. 'American Beauty' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Microsoft Store, Apple TV, YouTube, Pluto TV, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, and Prime Video in the US.