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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
MEANRANK
71/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2061
- IMDb #1217
- Google retired #2158
- Rotten Tomatoes #2473
- Metacritic #3250
- Letterboxd #1263
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3817
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #611
- Metacritic Critics #4211
- Metacritic Audience #1174
- Douban #1403
- Kinopoisk #1046
- AlloCiné #1408
- Trakt #1505
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 41, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 89. Critics average 46, everyone else 77.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A journalist and his psychopathic lawyer embark on a drug-fueled trip to Las Vegas to cover a motorcycle race and seek the American Dream. Their journey rapidly descends into a surreal nightmare as they ingest a pharmacopoeia of substances, hallucinating and destroying hotel rooms while interacting with the bizarre inhabitants of the city.
Details
- Director
- Terry Gilliam
- Writers
- Alex Cox, Terry Gilliam, Tod Davies, Tony Grisoni
- Based on
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
- Released
- 22 May 1998
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $18.5M
- Box office
- $10.7M
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Awards
1 win & 3 nominations total
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