Review of Leaving Las Vegas (1995) by Rajiv 2 — 02 Jun 2009

Good movie with fantastic performances by cage and shue..

This review of Leaving Las Vegas (1995) was written by Rajiv 2 on 02 Jun 2009.

Leaving Las Vegas has generally received very positive reviews.

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