Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood (1978)
Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood is a 1978 documentary movie directed by Nigel Finch, with a running time of 51m. It stars Hunter S. Thompson, Ralph Steadman and Edward Judd.
Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood, also known as Fear and Loathing in Gonzovision, is a documentary film produced by BBC in 1978 on the subject of Hunter S. Thompson, directed by Nigel Finch. The road trip/film pairs Thompson with Finch's fellow Briton the illustrator Ralph Steadman. The party travel to Hollywood via Death Valley and Barstow from Las Vegas, scene of the pair's 1971 collaboration. It contains interviews with Thompson and Steadman, as well as some short excerpts from some of his work.
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What is Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood about?
Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood, also known as Fear and Loathing in Gonzovision, is a documentary film produced by BBC in 1978 on the subject of Hunter S. Thompson, directed by Nigel Finch. The road trip/film pairs Thompson with Finch's fellow Briton the illustrator Ralph Steadman. The party travel to Hollywood via Death Valley and Barstow from Las Vegas, scene of the pair's 1971 collaboration. It contains interviews with Thompson and Steadman, as well as some short excerpts from some of his work.
When was Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood released?
Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood was released on 2 November 1978.
How long is Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood?
Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood runs 51m.
Who made Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood?
Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood was directed by Nigel Finch.
Cast
- Hunter S. Thompson as Self
- Ralph Steadman as Self
- Edward Judd as Reader (voice)
- John Dean as Self (uncredited)
- Bill Murray as Self / Nixon Voter (uncredited)
- Audrey Hepburn as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Richard Nixon as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Brian Doyle-Murray as Self / Nixon Voter (uncredited)
- Mel Ferrer as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Dean Martin as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)