Leaving Las Vegas 《离开拉斯维加斯》
Nicolas Cage won an Oscar as a depressed boozer sliding to thebottom who finds a kindred spirit in Eliszabeth Shue as a hooker with aheart of gold. Other movie-drinking companions: Faye Dunaway and MickeyRourke in Barfly , Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson inIronweed , Joan Allen and Kevin Costner in The Upside ofAnger , and Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick in Days of Wine Roses , which features one of Henry Mancinis most achingly beautiful compositions and, considering the films subject matter,perhaps Johnny Mercers most ironic lyrics。
本一个是贫困潦倒的编剧,终日借酒消愁,被公司开除后,郁郁不得志的他变卖了所有的家当,前去拉斯维加斯开始了他慢性自杀的计划。他打算在几周的时间内,喝酒至死。在光怪陆离的拉斯维加斯,醉醺醺的他遇见了妓女莎拉。莎拉过着同样不幸的生活:被皮条客控制自由,屡次出逃不遂。本和莎拉共度了一夜,这夜他们互相倾诉,同是天涯沦落人。二人很快同居,但莎拉并不阻止本继续狂饮。本在自己的世界里沉溺得越来越深,直到有一天和另一个女人躺在莎拉床上,莎拉怒不可遏,将本赶出家门。本在酒精的折磨下奄奄一息,他打电话给莎拉,能否让生命和感情重生。
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