Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

118 mins | Drama, Comedy, Adventure | May 19, 1998

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.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

118 mins | Drama, Comedy, Adventure | May 19, 1998

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
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.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Universal Pictures, Summit Entertainment, Rhino Films, Fear and Loathing LLC, Shark Productions
Original title Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Directors Bruce Logan, Christina Fong, Karon May, Seth Edelstein, Philip A. Patterson, Terry Gilliam
Writers Tod Davies, Alex Cox, Tony Grisoni, Hunter S. Thompson, Terry Gilliam

Cast

Johnny Depp

as Raoul Duke

Benicio del Toro

as Dr. Gonzo

Tobey Maguire

as Hitchhiker

Michael Lee Gogin

as Uniformed Dwarf

Larry Cedar

as Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles

Brian Le Baron

as Parking Attendant

Katherine Helmond

as Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel

Michael Warwick

as Bell Boy

Craig Bierko

as Lacerda

Tyde Kierney

as Reporter

Mark Harmon

as Magazine Reporter

Tim Thomerson

as Hoodlum

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

Richard Portnow

as Wine Colored Tuxedo

Debbie Reynolds

as Debbie Reynolds (voice)

Steve Schirripa

as Goon

Verne Troyer

as Wee Waiter

Will Blount

as The Black Guy

Ben Yeagar

as Clown Barker

Penn Jillette

as Carnie Talker

Christopher Callen

as Bazooko Circus Waitress

Cameron Diaz

as Blonde TV Reporter

Benjamin A. Van Der Veen

as TV Crew Man

Lyle Lovett

as Road Person

Flea

as Musician

Alex Craig Mann

as Stockbroker

Gregory Itzin

as Mint Hotel Clerk

Gary Busey

as Highway Patrolman

Troy Evans

as Police Chief

Gale Baker

as Police Chief's Wife

Christopher Meloni

as Clerk at Flamingo Hotel

Christina Ricci

as Lucy

Chris Hendrie

as Executive Director

Larry Brandenburg

as Cop in Car

Michael Jeter

as Ron Bumquist

Donald Morrow

as Film Narrator (voice)

Stephen Bridgewater

as Human Cannonball

Buck Holland

as Shopper

Mary Gillis

as Shopper

Jennifer Elise Cox

as Shopper

Robert Allen

as Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles

David Brisbin

as Man in Car

Ellen Barkin

as Waitress at North Star Cafe

James O'Sullivan

as TV Newsman

Milt Tarver

as TV Newsman

Kathryn Alexander

as Lizard Performer

Mia Babalis

as Lizard Performer

Kristin Draudt

as Lizard Performer

Kim Flowers

as Lizard Performer

Trudi Forristal

as Lizard Performer

Nan Friedman

as Lizard Performer

Judith Lieff

as Lizard Performer

Tane McClure

as Lizard Performer

Diana Mehoudar

as Lizard Performer

Geoffrey Nimmer

as Lizard Performer

Marlene Bologna

as Trapeze Artist

Chobi Gyorgy

as Trapeze Artist

Karen Price

as Trapeze Artist

Lisa Hoyle

as Trapeze Artist

Joseph S. Griffo

as Trapeze Artist

Laraine Newman

as Frog-Eyed Woman (uncredited)

Hunter S. Thompson

as Other Duke in Matrix Flashback (uncredited)