Leaving Las Vegas
When an alcoholic screenwriter loses everything, he moves to Las Vegas and forms a friendship with a prostitute.
Released:
October 27, 1995
Cast:
October 27, 1995
Cast:
Nicolas Cage
Elisabeth Shue
Julian Sands
Director:
Mike Figgis
Producer:
Lila Cazès, Marc S. Fischer, Stuart Regen, Paige Simpson, Annie Stewart
Written by:
John O'Brien (novel) and Mike Figgis (screenplay)
Distributor:
United Artists
Mike Figgis
Producer:
Lila Cazès, Marc S. Fischer, Stuart Regen, Paige Simpson, Annie Stewart
Written by:
John O'Brien (novel) and Mike Figgis (screenplay)
Distributor:
United Artists
Budget:
$3.6 million
Box Office:
$32,029,928
Awards:
Metacritic Score:
82
Rotten Tomatoes Score:
90%
$3.6 million
Box Office:
$32,029,928
Awards:
Academy Award (Won) - Best Actor in a Leading Role (Nicolas Cage)
Academy Award (Nominated) - Best Actress in a Leading Role (Elizabeth Shue)
Academy Award (Nominated) - Best Director (Mike Figgis)
Academy Award (Nominated) - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Mike Figgis)
Metacritic Score:
82
Rotten Tomatoes Score:
90%