Leaving Las Vegas
Leaving Las Vegas
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Leaving Las Vegas (1995)

R (US) | USA | English | 111 min
Directed by: Mike Figgis
7.6

After losing his job and shedding his possessions, Ben Sanderson (Nicolas Cage), a deeply entrenched alcoholic, heads to Las Vegas with a grim purpose: to drink himself into oblivion within a month. There, he crosses paths with Sera (Elisabeth Shue), a prostitute. Their unexpected connection blossoms into love, leading Ben to move in with her. In a pact of understanding, they vow not to alter each other's chosen paths, sharing a poignant romance during his remaining weeks.

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Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published

Nominated

Best Motion Picture - Drama

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Release Date

Canada
(Toronto International Film Festival)
1995-09-15
Spain
(San Sebastian Film Festival)
1995-09-19
USA
(limited)
1995-10-27
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Leaving Las Vegas
(Original title)
Adiós a Las Vegas
Argentina
Leaving Las Vegas
Australia
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Severe
Violence & Gore
Moderate
Profanity
Severe
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Severe
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Severe