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The Lost Weekend
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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.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers drawn to psychologically unsparing portraits of addiction, moral collapse, and fragile chances for redemption.
- Tone
- bleak, tense, melancholic
- Payoff
- catharsis, heartbreak
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- harrowing
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- addiction, self-deception, shame, isolation, recovery
- Setting
- mid-twentieth-century, urban apartments, bars, and institutional spaces
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