Review of Leaving Las Vegas (1995) by André D — 20 Sep 2010

I fall asleep everytime I try and watch this. Guess that's indicative of it's mark on me..

This review of Leaving Las Vegas (1995) was written by André D on 20 Sep 2010.

Leaving Las Vegas has generally received very positive reviews.

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