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The Lost Weekend

The Lost Weekend - DVD - Drama - 1945

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  • Aug 23, 2010
Ray Malland does a superb job of showing the "evils" of alcoholism in this film.
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review by . November 05, 2008
The Lost Weekend
My first recommendation on this movie is to pick up a copy of the book by Charles Jackson and read it first. While the movie is good and stands on its own, it leaves out many of the inner musings available in the novel. There is sugarcoating at the ending and over-dramatization in crucial areas, but it's still a worthwhile movie to add to your addiction collection.     Don Birnam is an alcoholic, he'll do anything for a drink. 'The Lost Weekend' is a short tale of a short part …
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Recently graduated with a Masters in Humanities degree from Old Dominion University reading in philosophy and history. I graduated from the Univ. of Miami in 1980 with a B.A. in Political Science; specializing … more
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Starring Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry, Howard Da Silva
Directed by Billy Wilder
1945
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Director: Billy Wilder
Genre: Drama
Release Date: September 3, 1946
Runtime: 101 Minutes
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