Leaving Las Vegas vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.3/10 for Leaving Las Vegas). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 51m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 1995). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Leaving Las Vegas
Persecution| Leaving Las Vegas | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mike Figgis | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Elisabeth Shue, Steven Weber, Nicolas Cage, Julian Sands, Valeria Golino | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Leaving Las Vegas
Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera.
Persecution
Ayla is a conservatory student. Through a coincidence, she meets Tarık, a famous composer. They fall in love and soon become engaged. On a trip abroad, Tarık experiences one of Ayla's biggest traumas. This disaster will affect the fate of the duo in a bad way.
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