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Screenwriter Alan Ball holds his Oscar Statue at the 72nd Annual Academy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, March 26. Ball won his Oscar for Best Screenplay for the movie, "
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Alan Ball, writer of the screenplay of the film American Beauty, arriving at the Shrine Auditorium for the 72nd Annual Academy Awards, The Oscars, in Los Angeles Stock Photo - Alamy
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Oscar-Winning 'American Beauty' Screenwriter Alan Ball Clears $7.1M for Hollywood Hills Home | American Luxury
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