Leaving Las Vegas
Leaving Las Vegas—The sadly beautiful film based on the book of the same name by John O'Brian portrays two lonely people in society. Nicolas Cage won an Oscar for his performance as the alcoholic Ben Sanderson.
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Director: | Mike Figgis |
Writer: | Mike Figgis |
Cast: | Nicolas Cage , Elisabeth Shue , Mike Figgis , R. Lee Ermey , Mariska Hargitay , Danny Huston , Laurie Metcalf , Bob Rafelson |
Golden Globe Awards
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1996 WinnerBest Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
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1996 NomineeBest Motion Picture - Drama
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1996 NomineeBest Director - Motion Picture
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1996 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama