Director: Sam Mendes
Writer: Alan Ball
Producers: Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch
Lester and Carolyn Burnham are on the outside, a perfect husband and wife, in a perfect house, in a perfect neighbourhood. But inside, Lester is slipping deeper and deeper into a hopeless depression. His midlife crisis finally causes him to quit his job to work at a fast food restaurant.

He finally snaps when he becomes infatuated with one of his daughter’s friends who brags about her sexual exploits every weekend. Lives change and not for the better.