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The Lost Weekend

Lost Weekend

1945 film by Billy Wilder.

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Producer

Charles Brackett

Cast Member

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Jane Wyman
Ray Milland
Howard Da Silva
Doris Dowling
Frank Faylen
Ernest Whitman
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Lilian Fontaine
Frank Orth
Walter Baldwin
Byron Foulger
Phillip Terry
Mary Young
Lewis Lord Russell

Instance Of

Film

Based On

The Lost Weekend

Screenwriter

Charles Brackett
Billy Wilder

Narrative Location

Manhattan
New York City

Award Received

Academy Award for Best Picture
 (3/7/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 3/7/1946
Academy Award for Best Actor
 (3/7/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Winner
:
Ray Milland
Point in Time
: 3/7/1946
Academy Award for Best Director
 (3/7/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Winner
:
Billy Wilder
Point in Time
: 3/7/1946
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
 (3/7/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Winner
:
Billy Wilder
Winner
:
Charles Brackett
Point in Time
: 3/7/1946
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Publication Date

1945
9/3/1946
Place of Publication
:
Sweden
11/29/1945
Place of Publication
:
United States
Place of Publication
:
Los Angeles
Distribution Format
:
Limited Release
12/1/1945
Place of Publication
:
New York City
Place of Publication
:
United States
Distribution Format
:
Limited Release

Genre

Drama Film
Flashback Film
Film Noir
Film Based on a Novel

Country of Origin

United States

Original Language of Film or TV Show

English

Filming Location

New York City
Los Angeles

Main Subject

Alcoholism

Title

The Lost Weekend

Composer

Miklós Rózsa

Nominated For

Academy Award for Best Actor
 (1/27/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Ray Milland
Point in Time
: 1/27/1946
Academy Award for Best Director
 (1/27/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Billy Wilder
Point in Time
: 1/27/1946
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
 (1/27/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
John F. Seitz
Point in Time
: 1/27/1946
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
 (1/27/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Doane Harrison
Point in Time
: 1/27/1946
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
 (1/27/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Billy Wilder
Nominee
:
Charles Brackett
Point in Time
: 1/27/1946
Academy Award for Best Picture
 (1/27/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 1/27/1946
Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score
 (1/27/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Miklós Rózsa
Point in Time
: 1/27/1946
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
 (1/27/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
John F. Seitz
Point in Time
: 1/27/1946
Academy Award for Best Original Score
 (1/27/1946)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
18th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Miklós Rózsa
Point in Time
: 1/27/1946

Color

Black-and-White

Production Company

Paramount Pictures

Distributed By

Paramount Pictures
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Fandango at Home

Image

Distribution Format

Video on Demand

Assessment

Bechdel Test
Assessment Outcome
:
Fails
Criterion Used
:
Considering Named Characters Only

Review Score

8.4/10 (10/5/2021)
Review Score By
:
Rotten Tomatoes
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 10/5/2021
97% (8/2/2024)
Review Score By
:
Rotten Tomatoes
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 8/2/2024
Number of Reviews/Ratings
: 74 critic review

Part Of

National Film Registry
 (2011 - )
Start Time
: 2011

Aspect Ratio (W:H)

Academy Ratio
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