Film1995111 min

Leaving Las Vegas

Name: Leaving Las Vegas
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1995
Duration: 111 min
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands, Richard Lewis, Steven Weber

Taste attributes: dramaromanceslowunsavouryheavyrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfish out of water/culture clashgame/competitioninjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allself destruction/implosiontroubled leads

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Boxlist takeExpect an emotional, contained romantic drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

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.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalryfish out of water/culture clashgame/competitioninjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allself destruction/implosiontroubled leads