The Lost Weekend Poster

The Lost Weekend

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

NR Drama

Starring: Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry, Howard Da Silva, Doris Dowling

Writer: Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, Charles R. Jackson

Release Date:
November 29, 1945
Ratings:
7.6 / 10
Director:
Billy Wilder
Companies:
Paramount Pictures

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.