Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Release Year: 1995
Nation: France, United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Adiós a Las Vegas, Despedida em Las Vegas, Да напуснеш Лас Вегас, Adieu Las Vegas, Napuštajući Las Vegas, Leaving Las Vegas - Liebe bis in den Tod, Afinontas to Las Vegas, Las Vegas, végállomás, Via da Las Vegas, Paliekant Las Vegasą, Adjø Las Vegas, Zostawic Las Vegas, Morrer em Las Vegas, Parasind Las Vegas-ul, Покидая Лас-Вегас, Napuštajući Las Vegas, Zbogom Las Vegas, Farväl Las Vegas, Elveda Las Vegas, Покидаючи Лас-Вегас
Director: Mike Figgis
Writer: John O'Brien, Mike Figgis
Summary
Leaving Las Vegas (1995) is a drama film directed by Mike Figgis. Based on the novel of the same name by John O'Brien, the story follows Ben Sanderson, a troubled screenwriter who turns to alcoholism after his family leaves him. He moves to Las Vegas with the intention of drinking himself to death but forms an unlikely friendship with Sera, a prostitute. The film explores themes of love, loneliness, and self-destruction.