Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

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Hunter S. Thompson's seminal 'story' that captured the end of the 1960's and created a new school of 'gonzo' journalism. Great special effects capture the drug crazed paranoia.

Original Release

05/22/1998

US Release

05/22/1998

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Cast

Johnny Depp	Raoul Duke
Benicio Del Toro	Dr. Gonzo / Oscar Z. Acosta
Tobey Maguire	Hitchhiker
Christina Ricci	Lucy
Ellen Barkin	North Star Waitress / Waitress at North Star Cafe
Gary Busey	Highway Patrolman
Cameron Diaz	Blonde TV Reporter
Mark Harmon	Magazine Reporter / Magazine Reporter at Mint 400
Katherine Helmond	Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel
Michael Jeter	L. Ron Bumquist / Ron Bumquist

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

Terry Gilliam

Writers

Tod Davies, Terry Gilliam, Alex Cox, Tony Grisoni, Hunter S. Thompson

Cast

Johnny Depp	Raoul Duke
Benicio Del Toro	Dr. Gonzo / Oscar Z. Acosta
Tobey Maguire	Hitchhiker
Christina Ricci	Lucy
Ellen Barkin	North Star Waitress / Waitress at North Star Cafe
Gary Busey	Highway Patrolman
Cameron Diaz	Blonde TV Reporter
Mark Harmon	Magazine Reporter / Magazine Reporter at Mint 400
Katherine Helmond	Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel
Michael Jeter	L. Ron Bumquist / Ron Bumquist
Penn Jillette	Carnie Talker
Craig Bierko	Lacerda
Lyle Lovett	Road Person
Laraine Newman	Frog-Eyed Woman
Harry Dean Stanton	Judge
Tim Thomerson	Hoodlum
Flea	Musician / Hippie/Musician
Christopher Meloni	Clerk at Flamingo Hotel / Sven, Flamingo Hotel Clerk
Troy Evans	Police Chief
Debbie Reynolds	Debbie Reynolds / Herself (voice)

Producers

Harold Bronson	Executive Producer
Richard Foos	Executive Producer
Patrick Cassavetti	Producer
Laila Nabulsi	Producer
Stephen Nemeth	Producer
John Jergens	Producer
Elliot Lewis Rosenblatt	Producer