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Find out who starred in the drama film Leaving Las Vegas, directed by Mike Figgis and based on a novel by John O'Brien. See the full list of actors, producers, writers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Leaving Las Vegas is a 1995 drama film starring Nicolas Cage and Elisabeth Shue as a suicidal alcoholic and a prostitute in Las Vegas. The film is based on a novel by John O'Brien, who died by suicide after selling the rights to the film.
Feb 9, 1996 · With Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands, Richard Lewis. 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.
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- Drama, Romance
- Mike Figgis
- 1996-02-09
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Find out who starred in the Oscar-winning drama about an alcoholic screenwriter and a prostitute in Las Vegas. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more on TMDB.
Leaving Las Vegas - Full Cast & Crew. A down-and-out alcoholic screenwriter decides to commit suicide by going on a final bender in Sin City. During his self-destructive final days, he...
- Mike Figgis
Adapted from the novel by John O'Brien, this acclaimed drama follows alcoholic screenwriter Ben Sanderson (Nicolas Cage) as he drinks himself into oblivion in Las Vegas.
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A man (Nicolas Cage) drinking himself to death finds solace with a hooker (Elisabeth Shue).
