The Lost Weekend (1945)
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Plot Summary
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.
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Full Cast & Characters
Ray Milland
Don Birnam
Jane Wyman
Helen St. James
Phillip Terry
Wick Birnam
Howard Da Silva
Nat the Bartender
Doris Dowling
Gloria
Frank Faylen
'Bim' Nolan
Mary Young
Mrs. Deveridge
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Mrs. Foley
Lilian Fontaine
Mrs. Charles St. James
Frank Orth
Opera Cloak Room Attendant
Lewis L. Russell
Charles St. James
Andy Andrews
Alcoholic (uncredited)
Director & Crew
Billy Wilder
Director
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What is the TMDB rating of The Lost Weekend?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 based on 698 votes.
Who directed The Lost Weekend?
The Lost Weekend was directed by Billy Wilder and released in 1945.
How long is The Lost Weekend?
The Lost Weekend has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1945-11-29
- Budget
- $1.3M
- Box Office
- $11.0M
- Status
- Released