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Release StatusReleased
Release Date1945-11-29
Languageen
Runtime1h 41m
Budget$1,250,000
Revenue$11,000,000
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Paramount Pictures

7.6(687)
•1945•1h 41m

The Lost Weekend

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

Overview

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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The Lost Weekend (1945) | Cinelio