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.
Credits
Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Bill Murray
He was 28, now 74 years old
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as Himself / Nixon Voter (uncredited) |
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Mel Ferrer
He was 61, 90 years old when he died
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as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Brian Doyle-Murray
He was 33, now 79 years old
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as Himself / Nixon Voter (uncredited) |
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Richard Nixon
He was 65, 81 years old when he died
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as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Dean Martin
He was 61, 78 years old when he died
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as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Audrey Hepburn
She was 49, 63 years old when she died
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as Herself (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Hunter S. Thompson
He was 41, 67 years old when he died
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as Himself |
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Edward Judd
He was 46, 76 years old when he died
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as Reader (voice) |
Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Nigel Finch as Director. He was 29 (45) years old when He died
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Directing |
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Nigel Finch as Producer. He was 29 (45) years old when He died
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Production |
