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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

1998 · Movie · 118 min

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Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer50%as of 2024-05-31
  • Rotten Tomatoes average5.9/10as of 2021-09-04
  • Metacritic41/100as of 2025-08-30

What it is

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a 1998 American film based on Hunter S. Thompson's novel of the same name. It was co-written and directed by Terry Gilliam and stars Johnny Depp and Benicio del Toro as Raoul Duke and Dr. Gonzo, respectively.

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Genres
Comedy / Drama
Original language
English

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