Movie

The Lost Weekend

12 1945 1 h 41 min
76%
Audience score703 votes on TMDB

“The screen dares to open the strange and savage pages of a shocking bestseller!”

Longtime alcoholic Don Birnam has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last – one way or another.

Screenplay
Billy Wilder
Status
Released
Release date
29/11/1945
Original language
English
Budget
US$ 1 M
Box office
US$ 11 M

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