Review of Leaving Las Vegas (1995) by Private U — 04 Nov 2008

A movie about miserable lives, of no pleasant stories inside. you know Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth is still pretty...

This review of Leaving Las Vegas (1995) was written by Private U on 04 Nov 2008.

Leaving Las Vegas has generally received very positive reviews.

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