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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

1998 • 1h58m Adventure, Drama, Comedy

Rating

7.2/10

Popularity

3

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. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his wild drug binge.

Details

Director

Terry Gilliam

Screenplay

Terry Gilliam

Tony Grisoni

Tod Davies

Cast

Johnny Depp

Benicio del Toro

Tobey Maguire

Release date

5/22/1998

Status

Released

Budget

$18,500,000

Revenue

$10,700,000

Origin country

US

Vote count

4848