Leaving Las Vegas poster

Leaving Las Vegas (1995)

"I love you... The way you are."

7.219951h 51mEN
DramaRomance

Directed by Mike Figgis

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

1h 51m

Language

EN

Release

October 27, 1995

Director

Mike Figgis

Official Trailer

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Official Trailer

Overview

Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera.

Top Cast

Nicolas CageElisabeth ShueJulian SandsRichard LewisSteven WeberKim Adams

Cast

Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage

Ben Sanderson

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Sera

Julian Sands

Julian Sands

Yuri

Richard Lewis

Richard Lewis

Peter

Steven Weber

Steven Weber

Marc Nussbaum

Kim Adams

Kim Adams

Sheila

Emily Procter

Emily Procter

Debbie

Stuart Regen

Stuart Regen

Man At Bar

Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

Terri

Graham Beckel

Graham Beckel

L.A. Bartender

Albert Henderson

Albert Henderson

Man at Strip Bar

Shashi Bhatia

Shashi Bhatia

Hispanic Prostitute

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Leaving Las Vegas (1995), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Leaving Las Vegas. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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