Leaving Las Vegas

Leaving Las Vegas

I Love You... The Way You Are.

Rating

5.0 (1)

Release Date

10/27/1995

Runtime

111 mins

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$3,600,000

Revenue

$49,800,000

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How It Feels

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A grim descent into addiction wrapped in a darkly romantic connection between two broken people. Watching feels like witnessing the slow unraveling of someone you've come to care about, punctuated by moments of genuine tenderness that make the tragedy cut deeper.

Mood

MelancholicBleakDread-soakedRomantic

Themes

AddictionLoveRedemptionIsolation

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDesaturated

Structure

Two-hander

Heads up

AddictionSexual contentSuicide and self-harm

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