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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Feature Film
7.2 / 10

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

"Buy the ticket, take the ride."

1998-05-22
118 mins
Adventure, Drama, Comedy

Narrative Synopsis

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.

Where to Stream

Criterion Channel
Criterion Channel

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Narrative DNA Intelligence

Pacing

High-Octane Dynamic

Complexity

7 / 10

Ending Impact

Uplifting Closure

Vibe Tone

Emotionally Grounded

Narrative Assessment:

Calculated narrative telemetry highlights notable thematic precision within Adventure. With an established critical baseline of 7.2/10, the plot emphasizes high-octane dynamic pacing paired with an ending characterized by uplifting closure.

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Key Personnel & Cast

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Raoul Duke

Benicio del Toro

Benicio del Toro

Dr. Gonzo

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire

Hitchhiker

Michael Lee Gogin

Michael Lee Gogin

Uniformed Dwarf

Larry Cedar

Larry Cedar

Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles

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Brian Le Baron

Parking Attendant

Thematic Neighbours

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Built for high-tempo cinematic momentum, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas prioritizes visceral set pieces, dynamic physical choreography, and unrelenting pacing. Holding an audience consensus score of 7.2/10 over a 118 minutes runtime and centered on the premise "Buy the ticket, take the ride.", it stands out as a compelling watch for enthusiasts of the genre.
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