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Jay (@DietJay [http://www.twitter.com/DietJay]) and Rama (@ramavallury [http://www.twitter.com/ramavallury]) discuss American Beauty, the 1999 film that launched the careers of Sam Mendes and Alan Ball, introduced millions of Americans to arthouse filmmaking, and remains a thorn in Rama's side after years and years of wondering how a film this mediocre could've made that many awards-season waves.