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Warner Bros. Pictures
details
Studio: United Artists Films
Release Date: Oct 27, 1995
Running Time: 112 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
An avowed alcoholic, Ben drank away his family, friends and, finally, his job. With deliberate resolve, he burns the remnants of his life and heads for Las Vegas to end it all in one final binge. On the strip, Ben picks up a street-smart hooker named Sera in what might have been another excess in his self-destructive jag. Instead their chance meeting becomes a respite on the road to oblivion as something connects between these two disenfranchised souls.
cast + crew
Director
Ben Sanderson
Sera
Yuri
Peter
Marc Nussbaum
Sheila
Debbie
Man at Bar
Terri
LA Bartender
screenplay
Novel as Source Material
Producer
Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
reviews
December 8, 2000
Who the hell wants to see a movie about a Vegas hooker who finds time between rough trade to fall for a screenwriter bent on taking the last booze train to oblivion? You do, if you want to experience a uniquely hypnotic and haunting love story sparked by Nicolas Cage and Elisabeth Shue at their career best. The film, directed by Mike Figgis from an autobiographical 1991 novel by John O'Brien, is a tragedy that unspools with astonishing buoyancy and sneaky wit, as if no one told the lovers their…
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