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The Lost Weekend
1945 7.6 (605 votes) 1h 41m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures

The Lost Weekend

The screen dares to open the strange and savage pages of a shocking bestseller!

Overview

Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, 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.

Key Crew

Screenplay: Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder

Producer: Charles Brackett

Director of Photography: John F. Seitz

Director: Billy Wilder

Top Cast

Ray Milland
Ray Milland

Don Birnam

Jane Wyman
Jane Wyman

Helen St. James

Phillip Terry
Phillip Terry

Wick Birnam

Howard Da Silva
Howard Da Silva

Nat the Bartender

Doris Dowling
Doris Dowling

Gloria

Frank Faylen
Frank Faylen

'Bim' Nolan

Mary Young
Mary Young

Mrs. Deveridge

Anita Sharp-Bolster
Anita Sharp-Bolster

Mrs. Foley

Videos

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