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.


TRAILER


RELEASE DATE

November 13, 1998

DIRECTOR

Terry Gilliam

WRITER

Terry Gilliam, Hunter S. Thompson

COMPANY

United International Pictures (UIP)

GENRE

Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

CERT

18

RUNTIME

118 minutes

IMAGES