An alcoholic ex-screenwriter moves to Las Vegas to drink himself to death, where he encounters a prostitute with whom he forms a unique relationship.
Read MoreLeaving Las Vegas (1995)
Directed by: Mike Figgis
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands, Richard Lewis
Rated: R for Strong Sexuality and Language, Violence and Pervasive Alcohol Abuse
Running Time: 1 h 51 m
TMM Score: 4.5 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Acting, Writing, Directing
WEAKNESSES: Slightly Melodramatic