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    Birthday: August 01, 1965

    Director Sam Mendes was already a veteran of the Broadway and London stage when he made one of the most auspicious feature film debuts in recent memory with American Beauty, a dark, satirical, and ultimately revelatory vision of suburban discontent. The low-budget Hollywood production struck a chord with audiences and critics, garnering Mendes a truckload of year-end awards. The ...more
    • 1999
    • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    • Best Director
    • American Beauty
    • win
    • 1999
    • Directors Guild of America
    • Best Director - Feature Film
    • American Beauty
    • win
    • 1999
    • Broadcast Film Critics Association
    • Best Director
    • American Beauty
    • win
    • 1999
    • Toronto Film Critics Association
    • Best Director [Runner-up]
    • American Beauty
    • win


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