Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a black comedy film from the United States released in 1998, based on Hunter S. Thompson's 1971 novel of the same name. Terry Gilliam co-wrote and directed the film, which stars Johnny Depp as Raoul Duke and Benicio del Toro as Dr. Gonzo, respectively. The film garnered mixed reviews from reviewers and was a box office flop, but it has since become a cult favorite among moviegoers.

Hunter S. Thompson's seminal psychedelic classic about his automobile journey through Western America as he and his gigantic Samoan lawyer looked desperately for the "American dream," aided in part by the massive amount of drugs and booze kept in their convertible, The Red Shark.

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Directed by: Terry Gilliam

Starring: Johnny Depp, Benicio del Toro

Release date: May 22, 1998
Running time: 118 minutes