![The Academy on Twitter: "“Oh, boy! Oh, boy! Three and a half million dollar budget, some 16mm film stock thrown in, and I'm holding one of these.” Nicolas Cage accepting the Oscar The Academy on Twitter: "“Oh, boy! Oh, boy! Three and a half million dollar budget, some 16mm film stock thrown in, and I'm holding one of these.” Nicolas Cage accepting the Oscar](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fl415-3XwAEiepr.jpg:large)
The Academy on Twitter: "“Oh, boy! Oh, boy! Three and a half million dollar budget, some 16mm film stock thrown in, and I'm holding one of these.” Nicolas Cage accepting the Oscar
![Amazon.com: Leaving Las Vegas : Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands, Mike Figgis, Mike Figgis, Annie Stewart, Paige Simpson, Stuart Regen: Prime Video Amazon.com: Leaving Las Vegas : Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands, Mike Figgis, Mike Figgis, Annie Stewart, Paige Simpson, Stuart Regen: Prime Video](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/pv-target-images/d8fc0296fee9310674ea14d2e434933af4198e814cc54b4c9ee4988947502b42._RI_.jpg)
Amazon.com: Leaving Las Vegas : Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands, Mike Figgis, Mike Figgis, Annie Stewart, Paige Simpson, Stuart Regen: Prime Video
![Los Angeles, California, USA 25th March 1996 (L-R) Best Actor Winner Nicolas Cage ("Leaving Las Vegas") and Best Actress Winner Susan Sarandon ("Dead Man Walking:) pose with their Oscars in press room Los Angeles, California, USA 25th March 1996 (L-R) Best Actor Winner Nicolas Cage ("Leaving Las Vegas") and Best Actress Winner Susan Sarandon ("Dead Man Walking:) pose with their Oscars in press room](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D4YA7T/los-angeles-california-usa-25th-march-1996-l-r-best-actor-winner-nicolas-cage-leaving-las-vegas-and-best-actress-winner-susan-sarandon-dead-man-walking-pose-with-their-oscars-in-press-room-at-the-68th-annual-academy-awards-at-dorothy-chandler-pavilioin-on-march-25-1996-in-los-angeles-california-usa-photo-by-barry-kingalamy-stock-photo-2D4YA7T.jpg)
Los Angeles, California, USA 25th March 1996 (L-R) Best Actor Winner Nicolas Cage ("Leaving Las Vegas") and Best Actress Winner Susan Sarandon ("Dead Man Walking:) pose with their Oscars in press room
![Los Angeles, California, USA 25th March 1996 Actor Nicolas Cage, the winner of Best Actor for his role as Ben Sanderson in 'Leaving Las Vegas' poses with his Oscar at the 68th Los Angeles, California, USA 25th March 1996 Actor Nicolas Cage, the winner of Best Actor for his role as Ben Sanderson in 'Leaving Las Vegas' poses with his Oscar at the 68th](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D4YBA8/los-angeles-california-usa-25th-march-1996-actor-nicolas-cage-the-winner-of-best-actor-for-his-role-as-ben-sanderson-in-leaving-las-vegas-poses-with-his-oscar-at-the-68th-annual-academy-awards-at-dorothy-chandler-pavilioin-on-march-25-1996-in-los-angeles-california-usa-photo-by-barry-kingalamy-stock-photo-2D4YBA8.jpg)