

Leaving Las Vegas
“I love you... The way you are.”
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.
Where to watch Leaving Las Vegas in United States
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Where is Leaving Las Vegas streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS Apple TV Channel, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Filmin | Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | U-NEXT | — |
About Leaving Las Vegas
Leaving Las Vegas is a 1995 English-language drama and romance film directed by Mike Figgis. The cast is led by Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 1700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy.
Leaving Las Vegas was produced by Initial Productions and Lumière Pictures and made in France and United Kingdom. It was released on October 27, 1995, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $50 million worldwide.
- Director
- Mike Figgis
- Writers
- Mike Figgis
- Release date
- October 27, 1995
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $4 million
- Box office
- $50 million
- Production
- Initial Productions, Lumière Pictures
Leaving Las Vegas cast & crew
Leaving Las Vegas was directed by Mike Figgis and written by Mike Figgis.
The cast features Nicolas Cage as Ben Sanderson, Elisabeth Shue as Sera, Julian Sands as Yuri, Richard Lewis as Peter, Steven Weber as Marc Nussbaum, and Kim Adams as Sheila.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Mike Figgis, cinematography is by Declan Quinn, and it was produced by Paige Simpson and Stuart Regen.
Is Leaving Las Vegas worth watching?
Leaving Las Vegas holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 1,670 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 51m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and romance, Leaving Las Vegas is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Leaving Las Vegas
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Cast of Leaving Las Vegas

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
Leaving Las Vegas — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Leaving Las Vegas in United States?
Leaving Las Vegas is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Hoopla in United States.
▸Is Leaving Las Vegas on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Leaving Las Vegas is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Leaving Las Vegas in?
Leaving Las Vegas is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Italian, Russian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Leaving Las Vegas?
Leaving Las Vegas runs 1 hours 51 minutes (111 minutes).
▸What is Leaving Las Vegas rated?
Leaving Las Vegas is rated R. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 1,670 ratings.











