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The Lost Weekend
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This grim, realistic treatment of alcoholism stars Ray Milland as Don Birnam, a troubled novelist with a drinking problem. Escaping from the apartment his worried brother has confined him to for the weekend, Don makes his way to his favorite tavern, where he knocks back drink after drink.
Genre:
Drama
Actors:
Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry, Howard Da Silva, Doris Dowling, Frank Faylen, Mary Young, Anita Sharp-Bolster, Lilian Fontaine, Frank Orth, Lewis L. Russell, ...»
Director:
Billy Wilder
Country:
United States
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Ray Milland
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Jane Wyman
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Doris Dowling
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Critics Of "The Lost Weekend"
Radio Times
January 13, 2014 Despite the grim subject matter, there are glimpses of Wilder's characteristic mordant wit, and the director's location work in New York's Third Avenue district is exemplary. Casting the hitherto bland Milland was a stroke of genius.
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Total Film
February 19, 2013 Taken as a treatise on addiction generally, it's remarkably sensitive and thoughtful.
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TIME Magazine
February 17, 2009 Director Billy Wilder's technique of photographing Third Avenue in the grey morning sunlight with a concealed camera to keep the crowds from being self-conscious gives this sequence the shock of reality.
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New York Times
May 20, 2003 A shatteringly realistic and morbidly fascinating film.
The Age (Australia)
February 19, 2013 One of cinema's earliest and best portraits of drug addiction.
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Variety
February 20, 2008 It is intense, morbid -- and thrilling. Here is an intelligent dissection of one of society's most rampant evils.
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New York Daily News
February 23, 2012 Under Wilder's imaginative direction, Milland has been able to convey just what an uncontrollable craving for liquor does to a man's mind, his body and soul.
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Chicago Reader
December 12, 2006 Today it's less impressive but not without its virtues.
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Observer (UK)
February 19, 2013 Although ultimately less bleak than Charles Jackson's autobiographical novel, the film is uncompromising in its depiction of the lies, self-deception and degradation that alcoholism leads to.
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CinePassion
March 13, 2016 Dry alkies and wet teetotalers perpetually out of balance, startlingly laid out by Wilder as a lonely metropolis' quivering nervous system
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