Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
Universal Studios (1998)
Adventure, Comedy
In Collection
#1188
0*
Seen It:  Yes
715515070218
IMDB   7.7
119 mins USA / English
Blu-ray Disc  Region 1   R (Restricted)
Johnny Depp Raoul Duke
Benicio Del Toro Dr. Gonzo
Craig Bierko Lacerda
Michael Jeter L. Ron Bumquist
Christina Ricci Lucy
Tobey Maguire Hitchhiker
Ellen Barkin Waitress at North Star Cafe
Gary Busey Highway Patrolman
Mark Harmon Magazine Reporter at Mint 400
Cameron Diaz Blonde TV Reporter
Katherine Helmond Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel
Director
Terry Gilliam
Producer Patrick Cassavetti
Laila Nabulsi
Writer Terry Gilliam
Alex Cox
Cinematography Nicola Pecorini
Musician Neil Young
Michael Kamen


The hallucinogenic misadventures of sportswriter Raoul Duke and his Samoan lawyer, Dr. Gonzo, on a three-day romp from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. Motoring across the Mojave Desert on the way to Sin City, Duke and his purple haze passenger ingest a cornucopia of drugs ranging from acid to ether.
Edition Details
Edition The Criterion Collection
Distributor Criterion Collection
Release Date 4/26/2011
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1)
Subtitles English
Audio Tracks DTS [English]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features
Three audio commentaries: one with Terry Gilliam, one with stars Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro and producer Laila Nabulsi, and one with author Hunter S. Tompson Deleted scenes, with optional commentary by Gilliam Selection of Thompson correspondence, read on camera by Depp Hunter Goes To Hollywood, a short documentary A look at the controversy over the screenwriting credit Profile of Oscar Zeta Acosta, the inspiration for Dr. Gonzo Collection of artwork by illustrator Ralph Steadman Excerpt from a 1996 Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas recording featuring Jim Jarmusch and Maury Chaykin BBC documentary from 1978 with Thompson and Steadman Storyboards, production stills, and trailer Booklet featuring an essay by critic J. Hoberman and two pieces by Thompson