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Elisabeth Shue (born October 6, 1963) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the films The Karate Kid (1984), Adventures in Babysitting (1987), Cocktail (1988), Back to the Future Part II (1989), Back to the Future Part III (1990), Soapdish (1991), The Saint (1997), Hollow Man (2000), Piranha 3D (2010), Battle of the Sexes (2017), Death Wish (2018) and Greyhound (2020).
Sep 17, 2022 · Ben Sanderson, a Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his alcoholism, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera. Directed and adapted to screenplay by Mike Figgis. Written by John O'Brien. Starring Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue ...
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Oct 27, 1995 · 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. Mike Figgis. Director, Screenplay. John O'Brien. Novel.
Leaving Las Vegas tells the story of Ben (Nicolas Cage), an unapologetic drunk, and Sera (Elisabeth Shue), a prostitute. After Ben loses his LA job, he takes his termination pay and heads to Vegas, that American mecca of glitz and greed where souls go to die.
Nicolas Cage & Elisabeth Shue couldn't have been any better in this movie and the story is brutal and yet somehow beautiful. I'm sure a lot of us can relate to either alcoholism themselves or in the ones closest to them and the way Nicolas Cage acts it out is absolutely incredible. Share Add a Comment. Sort by:
