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Raoul Duke (JOHNNY DEPP) is an early 1970's journalist who's been sent to Las Vegas to cover a motorcycle race. Accompanied by his disheveled lawyer, Dr. Gonzo (BENICIO DEL TORO), the two arrive in town already high and hallucinating from the many drugs they've already consumed. Although they briefly attend the race, the two mainly spend their ...
Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas Movie Costume Sets & Apparel. You're in bat country! Fans of Hunter S. Thompson or the classic novel or cult 1990s movie, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas will really appreciate the availability to become the crazy writer Raoul Duke from both the novel and the movie.
A movie review by James Berardinelli. It's too bad the title The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly was already taken, because it would have been the perfect moniker for Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Terry Gilliam's adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's book (emphasis on "the bad and the ugly" part). It's always a risky endeavor to fashion a motion ...
Jan 27, 2009 · The original cowriter and director of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas was Alex Cox, whose earlier film Sid and Nancy suggests that Cox could have been a perfect match in filming Hunter S. Thompson's psychotropic masterpiece of "gonzo" journalism. Unfortunately Cox departed due to the usual "creative differences," and this ill-fated adaptation ...
Nov 12, 1998 · 12 Nov 1998. Running Time: 118 minutes. Certificate: 18. Original Title: Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas. Put yourself in Terry Gilliam's shoes for a moment. As the director of the hugely ...
Synopsis. Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions.
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May 22, 1998 · Terry Gilliam (Brazil, Twelve Monkeys, The Fisher King) directed this colorful, stylized, pseudo-psychedelic $21-million adaptation of the 1971 Hunter S. Thompson classic, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey into the Heart of the American Dream, about stoned sportswriter Raoul Duke, Thompson's alter ego, on a wild drug-crazed road trip, a paranoid plummet into the belly of the ...
