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Release Date: 1998

Cast: Johnny Depp, Tobey Maguire, Craig Bierko, Penn Jillette, Harry Dean Stanton, Debbie Reynolds, Michael Peter Balzary, Gregory Itzin, Cameron Diaz, Ellen Barkin, Mark Harmon, Benicio del Toro ...MORE

Cast: Johnny Depp, Tobey Maguire, Craig Bierko, Penn Jillette, Harry Dean Stanton, Debbie Reynolds, Michael Peter Balzary, Gregory Itzin, Cameron Diaz, Ellen Barkin, Mark Harmon, Benicio del Toro, Gary Busey, Christina Ricci, Lyle Lovett, Christopher Meloni ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Cult, Adventure, Drama Film, Absurdism, Avant-Garde, Comedy, Buddy Film, Black Comedy, Experimental Film, Road Movie

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a 1998 American Black comedy film directed by Terry Gilliam, starring Johnny Depp as Raoul Duke and Benicio del Toro as Dr. Gonzo. It was adapted from Hunter S. Thompson's 1971 novel of the same name. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas was a box office failure, grossing US$10.6 million at the North American box office, well below its $18.5 million budget. It has since become a cult film due in large part to its release on DVD, including a Special Edition released by The Criterion Collection. The film opens with a montage of news clips of Civil Rights Movement... MORE

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a 1998 American Black comedy film directed by Terry Gilliam, starring Johnny Depp as Raoul Duke and Benicio del Toro as Dr. Gonzo. It was adapted from Hunter S. Thompson's 1971 novel of the same name. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas was a box office failure, grossing US$10.6 million at the North American box office, well below its $18.5 million budget. It has since become a cult film due in large part to its release on DVD, including a Special Edition released by The Criterion Collection. The film opens with a montage of news clips of Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War protests while a mellow version of "My Favorite Things" plays over them, before cutting to Raoul Duke (Depp) and Dr. Gonzo (del Toro) speeding across the Nevada desert. Duke, under the influence of mescaline, complains of a swarm of giant bats, before going through the pair's inventory of psychoactive drugs. Shortly afterward, the duo stop to pick up a young hitchhiker (Maguire), and explain what they are doing. Duke has been assigned by an unnamed magazine to travel to Las Vegas and cover the Mint 400 motorcycle race. However, they have also decided to take advantage of the trip LESS