The Lost Weekend
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.
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Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Frequently asked questions about The Lost Weekend
Where can I watch The Lost Weekend in the United States?
The Lost Weekend is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for The Lost Weekend?
The Lost Weekend scores 7.6 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Lost Weekend?
The Lost Weekend stars Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry, Howard Da Silva, and Doris Dowling. Billy Wilder is the director.
How long is The Lost Weekend?
The Lost Weekend runs 1h 41m (101 minutes).
When did The Lost Weekend come out?
The Lost Weekend was released on November 29, 1945.
Which studio made The Lost Weekend?
The Lost Weekend was produced by Paramount Pictures in the United States.
What was the budget for The Lost Weekend?
The Lost Weekend was made on a budget of $1,250,000.
How much did The Lost Weekend make at the box office?
The Lost Weekend grossed $11,000,000 worldwide, against a budget of $1,250,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.