リービング・ラスベガス
ジョン・オブライエンの自伝的小説を原作に、アルコール依存症の脚本家と娼婦の破滅的な愛を描いた異色のラヴ・ストーリー。主演のニコラス・ケイジが第68回アカデミー賞で主演男優賞を受賞。 ハリウッドの脚本家ベンは酒が原因で仕事を失い、妻子にも逃げられてしまう。自暴自棄に陥った彼は、死ぬまで酒を飲み続けようとラスベガスへ向かう。ある夜、ベンは路上で出会った娼婦サラと一夜をともにする。ギャングの彼氏におびえながら暮らしていたサラは、ベンの優しさに惹かれていく。やがて2人は、互いの生活に干渉しないという約束で一緒に暮らし始めるが……。
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Is there any profession portrayed in cinema more likely to be an obnoxious alcoholic than an Hollywood screen writer? Well that's what "Ben" (Nicolas Cage) is and when he gets fired after one too many absences and foul-mouthed outbursts, he takes his redundancy cheque and his BMW and heads to Vegas. He doesn't have a plan, except perhaps to drink himself into a stupor from which he won't wake up. …