Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

May 22, 1998

1h 58m

★ 7.2

Buy the ticket, take the ride.

Overview

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.

Genres

Adventure

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Summit Entertainment

Universal Pictures

Fear and Loathing LLC

Rhino Films

Shark Productions

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Trailers

Cast

Raoul Duke

Johnny Depp

Dr. Gonzo

Benicio del Toro

Hitchhiker

Tobey Maguire

Uniformed Dwarf

Michael Lee Gogin

Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles

Larry Cedar

Parking Attendant

Brian Le Baron

Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel

Katherine Helmond

Bell Boy

Michael Warwick

Lacerda

Craig Bierko

Reporter

Tyde Kierney

Magazine Reporter

Mark Harmon

Hoodlum

Tim Thomerson

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