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1. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
R | 118 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
An oddball journalist and his psychopathic lawyer travel to Las Vegas for a series of psychedelic escapades.
Director: Terry Gilliam | Stars: Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro, Tobey Maguire, Michael Lee Gogin
Votes: 301,628 | Gross: $10.68M
2. The Rum Diary (2011)
R | 119 min | Comedy, Drama
American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1960s and struggles to find a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there.
Director: Bruce Robinson | Stars: Johnny Depp, Giovanni Ribisi, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Rispoli
Votes: 108,034 | Gross: $13.10M
3. Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)
R | 99 min | Biography, Comedy
Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.
Director: Art Linson | Stars: Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois
Votes: 12,680 | Gross: $6.66M
4. Fear and Loathing in Aspen (2021)
85 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The true story of Hunter S. Thompson's curious, bizarre, and entertaining run to be sheriff of Pitkin County in the 1970s.
Director: Bobby Kennedy III | Stars: Jay Bulger, Cheryl Hines, Laird Macintosh, Amaryllis Fox
Votes: 476
5. Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film (2006)
73 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary on the life and death of Hunter S. Thompson.
Director: Tom Thurman | Stars: Ed Bradley, Bob Braudis, Douglas Brinkley, William F. Buckley
Votes: 1,157
6. For No Good Reason (2012)
R | 89 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Johnny Depp pays a visit to Ralph Steadman, the renown artist and the last of the original Gonzo visionaries who worked alongside Hunter S. Thompson.
Director: Charlie Paul | Stars: Ralph Steadman, Johnny Depp, Hunter S. Thompson, Terry Gilliam
Votes: 1,588 | Gross: $0.07M
7. Freak Power: The Ballot or the Bomb (2020)
R | 94 min | Documentary, Biography
Inspired by Daniel J. Watkin's book "Freak Power: Hunter S. Thompson's Campaign for Sheriff" - Aspen 1970
Directors: Ajax Phillips, Daniel Joseph Watkins | Stars: Hunter S. Thompson, Ed Bastian, Bob Braudis, Joe DiSalvo
Votes: 125 | Gross: $0.02M
8. Breakfast with Hunter (2003)
91 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary on the infamous gonzo journalist, Dr. Hunter S. Thompson.
Director: Wayne Ewing | Stars: Bob Braudis, Douglas Brinkley, Alex Cox, John Cusack
Votes: 730
9. Animals, Whores & Dialogue: Breakfast with Hunter Vol. 2 (2010)
91 min | Documentary
This new feature length documentary goes deeper into Gonzo journalism with intimate scenes of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson at work writing, editing, and recounting the creation of classics like Hells Angels and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
Director: Wayne Ewing | Star: Hunter S. Thompson
Votes: 7
10. The Art of Tabloid (1997)
13 min | Short, Drama
Vincent, our roving reporter finds there's more to the death of a famous artist than meets the eye.
Director: Alex Frayne | Stars: Eliza Lovell, Noel Purdon, Rory Walker
11.
Knight Rider (1982–1986)
Episode:
Give Me Liberty... or Give Me Death
(1983)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Michael and Kitt enter the Alternative 2000, a cross country race for cars that run on alternative fuel. They are there to find a saboteur, not to win, but find themselves having to rescue nosy reporter Liberty Cox in each lap.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: David Hasselhoff, Edward Mulhare, Patricia McPherson, Robin Dearden
Votes: 344