The Lost Weekend (1945)
The screen dares to open the strange and savage pages of a shocking bestseller!
Storyline
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.
Screenshots
Trailer
Movie Details
| Original title | The Lost Weekend |
|---|---|
| Release date | Nov 29, 1945 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, flashback, alcoholism, paranoia, writer, addiction, alcohol, bartender, black and white, brother, suicidal, film noir |
FAQ
What is The Lost Weekend about?
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.
When was The Lost Weekend released?
The Lost Weekend was released on Nov 29, 1945 (status: Released).
Who directed The Lost Weekend?
Billy Wilder directed The Lost Weekend.
What is the TMDB rating of The Lost Weekend?
The Lost Weekend has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 from 687 votes.