Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Buy the ticket, take the ride.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 58m
- Director Terry Gilliam
- Genres Adventure Comedy Drama
- Rating 7.2/10 (5,175 votes)
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. 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.
Cast
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Johnny Depp
as Raoul Duke
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Benicio del Toro
as Dr. Gonzo
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Tobey Maguire
as Hitchhiker
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Michael Lee Gogin
as Uniformed Dwarf
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Larry Cedar
as Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles
- Brian Le Baron as Parking Attendant
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Katherine Helmond
as Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel
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Michael Warwick
as Bell Boy
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Craig Bierko
as Lacerda
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Tyde Kierney
as Reporter
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Mark Harmon
as Magazine Reporter
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Tim Thomerson
as Hoodlum
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Richard Riehle
as Dune Buggy Driver
- Ransom Gates as Dune Buggy Passenger
- Frank Romano as Dune Buggy Passenger
- Gil Boccaccio as Desert Room Doorman
- Gary Bruno as Desert Room Doorman
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Richard Portnow
as Wine Colored Tuxedo
Crew
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Terry Gilliam
Director
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Nicola Pecorini
Director of Photography
- Lesley Walker Editor
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Ray Cooper
Original Music Composer
- Laila Nabulsi Producer
- Stephen Nemeth Producer
- Patrick Cassavetti Producer
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Terry Gilliam
Screenplay
- Tod Davies Screenplay
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Tony Grisoni
Screenplay
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Alex Cox
Screenplay
