The Lost Weekend 1945 Movie

IMDB Rating 8  (28K)
The desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout. More details

Directors

Billy Wilder

Cast

Ray MillandJane WymanPhillip Terry

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dramafilm-noiralcoholicsuicidal thoughtsalcoholismaddictionparanoiadeliriumdesperationlow self esteemwanting a drinkeast harlem manhattannew york city new yorknightmarejewweekendwriterflashbackrevolverfantasy sequencedt'sscreamself doubthumiliationdrunkardreference to jesse jamesshakespearean quotationself sacrificeengagementdeceptionauthorwork ethicrise and fallredemptionescapemelodramadatingwritingwhiskeybloodfalling down stairsbrother brother relationshipdrunkennesshallucinationwriter's blockrobberydelirium tremenstheftescaped patientbased on noveldrinkcravingcleaning ladydrinkingbartenderhospitalapartmentoperaliquor storebarreference to vincent van goghreference to johannes brahmsreference to ernest hemingwayreference to george frideric handelextreme close upadvice from bartendersingersingingstagetheatreslutreference to vladimir horowitztheatre audienceguardflashlightnursepianistapplausequotation from antony and cleopatraquotation from the tempestreference to cleopatrareference to agatha christiereference to john barrymorereference to edvard griegrye whiskeyreference to frank jamesreference to ludwig van beethovenmatchbookwashroom attendantst. patrick's dayirish americantelephone boothblack stereotypereference to michelangeloreference to william shakespearereference to galileoon locationel trainreference to grant's tombprostitutewooden indianman with glassesmanhattan new york cityhotel lobbytavernmale nurserestroompiano barlandladyhotelcoatfur coatroommatepurse snatcherpickpocketla traviatathereminpawnshopyom kippurmousecoat checkovercoattypewritermilkmanbat
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