✨New! Try Ask TML AI for personalized movie recommendations — New! Try Ask TML AI —
"Leaving Las Vegas," a 1995 drama and romance film directed by Mike Figgis, follows the heartbreaking journey of Ben Sanderson, played by Nicolas Cage, a former screenwriter who spirals into alcoholism after losing everything. Determined to drink himself to death in Las Vegas, Ben encounters Sera, a compassionate and troubled prostitute portrayed by Elisabeth Shue. As their unconventional relationship blossoms amidst the backdrop of the city's glitz and glamour, they find solace and understanding in each other's company. The film delves deep into themes of addiction, love, and redemption as Ben and Sera navigate their complex bond in a world filled with chaos and self-destruction. With powerful performances by Cage and Shue, "Leaving Las Vegas" explores the raw and emotional depths of human connection, offering a poignant reflection on the fragility of life and the enduring power of love. Co-starring Richard Lewis and Julian Sands, this evocative masterpiece captivates audiences with its raw authenticity and unflinching portrayal of two lost souls finding solace in each other's presence.
This synopsis is generated with AI assistance for entertainment purposes only. For official information, please refer to the movie's official sources.
TML Score not available
