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Leaving Las Vegas is a 1995 American drama film written and directed by Mike Figgis and based on the 1990 semi-autobiographical novel by John O'Brien. Nicolas Cage stars as a suicidal alcoholic in Los Angeles who, having lost his family and been recently fired, has decided to move to Las Vegas and drink himself to death.
The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American actor, director and producer Nicolas Cage.. In 1987, Cage earned critical success with films such as the Coen brothers' Raising Arizona (1987) and John Patrick Shanley's Moonstruck (1987) before earning an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in Leaving Las Vegas (1995).
He received critical success for his roles in Moonstruck and Raising Arizona (both 1987), before earning an Academy Award for Best Actor for the dramatic film Leaving Las Vegas (1995). He was Oscar-nominated for playing twins Charlie and Donald Kaufman in the comedy-drama film Adaptation (2002).
The Oscar-winning actor, who has starred in films include National Treasure and Leaving Las Vegas, said he is “concerned” about how his image might be used when he dies. “I’m thinking a ...
Leaving Las Vegas (1995) - Director: Mike Figgis - IMDb user rating: 7.5 - Metascore: 82 ... There are a lot of memorable scenes in Barry Levinson's Oscar-winning "Rain Man." Still, one standout ...
A 14,306-square foot luxury Las Vegas property he lost. Nicolas Cage continues to shed assets like a stripper loses clothes. The financially strapped actor, who is selling off properties to ease ...
Leaving Las Vegas is a semi-autobiographical 1990 novel by John O ... starring Nicolas Cage and Elisabeth Shue. The film was nominated for four Academy Awards, ...
Cage lives in Las Vegas, and the city has been the backdrop for some of his films like “Leaving Las Vegas” and “Honeymoon in Vegas.” Cage won an Oscar for best actor for his performance in ...