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Leaving Las Vegas

  • October 27, 1995
  • 111 min.
  • Drama, Romance
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
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.

Original title: Leaving Las Vegas

7

nominations

14%

winning rate

1

win

British Academy Film Awards #49 - 1996

Award People Status
Best Actor in a Leading Role Nicolas Cage
Best Actress in a Leading Role Elisabeth Shue
Best Adapted Screenplay Mike Figgis

Academy Awards #68 - 1996

Award People Status
Best Directing Mike Figgis
Best Actor in a Leading Role Nicolas Cage Winner
Best Actress in a Leading Role Elisabeth Shue
Best Adapted Screenplay Mike Figgis

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