Leaving Las Vegas movie trailer (1995) - Plot synopsis: Ben Sanderson, a Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his alcoholism, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera. Director: Mike Figgis Writers: John O'Brien, Mike Figgis Stars: Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands