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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Release Date:Rating:

May 22nd, 1998
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Genres:

Comedy

Subgenres:

Based on Book/Play, Cult Classic, Drugs, Nostalgia, Political

Plot Synopsis:

The big-screen version of Hunter S. Thompson's seminal psychedelic classic about his road trip across Western America as he and his large Samoan lawyer searched desperately for the "American...

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Easily one of my favorite movies of all time. One of the best movie book adaptations too. Until the very end, it's practically word for word from the book...RIP Hunter, we miss you!
Posted nov 13, 2008 9:53 am pt

A Terry Gilliam classic. Nothing can brace you against the horror/ecstasy of a powerful drug and no screenplay can encapsulate the crazyness of a junkies life. That's why we have this movie, because it gets darn close at times. Fun if you like...
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Posted oct 4, 2007 10:05 am pt

A much better book, but the film did capture the essence of what Hunter S Thompson was writing about. The acid scenes were a bit too hooky for me but all and all I enjoyed the film. Some of the content probably went over people's heads, simply...
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Posted jun 22, 2007 4:02 pm pt

Classic movie, I don't understand why people were so harsh in this movie. It was very original and it was one of the best pieces of work in 1998, I really like the plot of the movie and I think that it is very good. It has a good cast too like...
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Posted mar 9, 2007 8:36 am pt

Don't do drugs...see this movie! Make you feel like your on a high the whole time. One of the funniest movies ever mainly because It's just silly and you can let loose. And every one gives a great performence. Must see.
Posted feb 16, 2007 12:38 pm pt


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MetaScore: 41/100