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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Buy the ticket, take the ride.
( Adventure / Comedy / Drama )


Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Poster

MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 118 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
May 22, 1998   [France]
 
Director: Terry Gilliam
 
Writers: Alex Cox   [Screenplay]
Tod Davies   [Screenplay]
Terry Gilliam   [Screenplay]
Tony Grisoni   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Harold Bronson   [Executive Producer]
Patrick Cassavetti   [Producer]
Richard Foos   [Executive Producer]
John Jergens   [Associate Producer]
Laila Nabulsi   [Producer]
Stephen Nemeth   [Producer]
Elliot Lewis Rosenblatt   [Co-Producer]
 
Cinematography: Nicola Pecorini
 
Edited by: Lesley Walker
 
Music Composed by Ray Cooper
 
Production Design: Alex McDowell
 
Costume Design: Julie Weiss
 
Casting by Margery Simkin
 
Production Companys: Fear and Loathing LLC
Rhino Films
Shark Productions   (US)
Summit Entertainment   (US)
Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    An oddball journalist and his psychopathic lawyer travel to Las Vegas for a series of psychedelic escapades.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Johnny Depp
Raoul Duke
Benicio Del Toro
Dr. Gonzo
Tobey Maguire
Hitchhiker
Michael Lee Gogin
Uniformed Dwarf
Larry Cedar
Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles
Brian Le Baron
Parking Attendant
Katherine Helmond
Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel
Michael Warwick
Bell Boy
Craig Bierko
Lacerda
Tyde Kierney
Reporter
 
Mark Harmon
Magazine Reporter
Tim Thomerson
Hoodlum
Richard Riehle
Dune Buggy Driver
Ransom Gates
Dune Buggy Passenger
Frank Romano
Dune Buggy Passenger
Gil Boccaccio
Desert Room Doorman
Gary Bruno
Desert Room Doorman
Richard Portnow
Wine Colored Tuxedo
Debbie Reynolds
Debbie Reynolds (voice)
Steve Schirripa
Goon
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Peerless Camera Co. Ltd.
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$18,500,000
Revenue:
$10,700,000
Camera:
Arriflex 535
Color Info:
Color (Rankcolor)
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Super 35
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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