Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $3,600,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $49,800,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 17.392 |
Directed By
Mike Figgis
Crew
Mike Figgis
Mike Figgis
Lila Cazès
Marc S. Fischer
Stuart Regen
Paige Simpson
Annie Stewart
Mike Figgis
Declan Quinn
John Smith
Carrie Frazier
Bob Hawk
John O'Brien
Chris Laurence
Russell Towery
Diane Towery
Bruce Paul Barbour
Jeff Smolek
Dick Hancock
Marc S. Fischer
Gary Marcus
Simone Farber
Barry Kingston
Florence Fellman
Russell R. Anderson
Steve Pfauter
Jason Hedley
Ghislain Mandon
Rebecca Young
Amy H. Abrams
Marie Pedersen
Stephen Pizzo
Bonnie Blake
Bernadette 'B.C.' Echohawk
Suzanne Hanover
Jinx Godfrey
Waldemar Kalinowski
Annette Williams
Paul Knight
Pawel Wdowczak
Zeev Tankus
Anne Mari Ziecker
Janee Hull-Page
Toby Irwin
Paul Birk
Todd Heater
Flint Ellsworth
James Elton Davis
Sean McKelvey
Kevin Smyth
Richard Boyle
Christian E. Dirkes
T.J. Tollefson
Leesa Evans
Vikki Barrett
Jean Davis
Vivienne Westwood
Kathryn Bihr
Beatrice De Alba
Linda Hardy
David Haldiman
Craig W. van Gundy
Robin Le Chanu
James A. Capp
Michael Saxton
Dana Padgett
William D. Harrison
Charles Phillips
Charles Page
L.M. Soble
Jeff Levine
Leonard Morpurgo
Stacey Rosen
Harvey Malkin
Mark Anthony Little
Kevin Beard
Romany Turner
Geoff Teagardin
Eddie Fickett
Ty Pennington
Shannon E. Reilly
Carl Mastromarino
Marco Kyris
Martee la Comette
Derek Raser
J.T. Thayer
Scott Goudreau
Steve Earle
Jennifer A. Blum
Kathy L. MacMillan
Don Feeney
Tracy Thielen
Earl Thielen
Mark Willis
Todd Rowland
Peter Evangelatos
Valerie Burnley
Steve Irwin
Michael R. Blaich
Nigel Heath
Mathew Knights
Julian Slater
James Feltham
Rod Howick
Jason Swanscott
Andie Derrick
Henry Dobson
Colin Coull
Sting
Gemma Dempsey
Austin Ince
Sting
Sting
TOP CAST
Nicolas Cage
Ben Sanderson
Elisabeth Shue
Sera
Julian Sands
Yuri
Richard Lewis
Peter
Steven Weber
Marc Nussbaum
Kim Adams
Sheila
Emily Procter
Debbie
Stuart Regen
Man At Bar
Valeria Golino
Terri
Graham Beckel
L.A. Bartender
Albert Henderson
Man at Strip Bar
Shashi Bhatia
Hispanic Prostitute
Carey Lowell
Bank Teller
Anne Lange
Business Colleague
Thomas Kopache
Mr. Simpson
Vincent Ward
Businessman 1
Lucinda Jenney
Weird Woman
French Stewart
Businessman 2
Ed Lauter
Mobster 3
Waldemar Kalinowski
Mobster 2
Mike Figgis
Mobster 1
David Kriegel
Hotel Manager
Bill Thompson
Midwest Man At Poolside
Marek Stabrowski
Pawn Shop Owner
R. Lee Ermey
Conventioneer
Mariska Hargitay
Hooker At Bar
Danny Huston
Barman 2
Laurie Metcalf
Landlady
David Brisbin
Landlord
Shawnee Smith
Biker Girl
Paul Quinn
Biker Guy
Julian Lennon
Bartender 3 In Biker Bar
Tracy Thorne
Waitress At Mall
Bob Rafelson
Man At Mall
Susan Barnes
Desk Clerk
Marc Coppola
Dealer
Michael A. Goorjian
College Boy 1
Jeremy Jordan
College Boy 2
Davidlee Willson
College Boy 3
Xander Berkeley
Cynical Cabbie
Sergio Premoli
Stetson Man At Casino
Gordon Michaels
Security Guard
Lou Rawls
Concerned Cabbie
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