Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
- Release Date: May 22, 1998
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Terry Gilliam
- Producer(s): Patrick Cassavetti, Laila Nabulsi
- Writer(s): Terry Gilliam, Tony Grisoni
- Studio: Universal Pictures
- Length: 1h 59m
Synopsis
A hallucinogenic road movie based on gonzo jounralist Hunter S. Thompson's semi-autobiographical 1971 novel. Whacked-out journalist Raoul Duke and attorney pal Oscar Zeta Acosta groove from L.A. to Vegas to cover a motor cycle race. Along the way they pick up Lucy, a teenage runaway who joins the pair on their madcap weekend.