Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood

Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood

7.2 | 1978-11-02 | Documentary TV Movie

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.

Featured Crew

Nigel Finch Producer
Chris Lysaght Editor
Bob Blagden Art Department Coordinator
John Tellick Sound
Mike Billing Sound Mixer
Nigel Finch Director
Philip Bonham-Carter Director of Photography

Cast

Edward Judd
Edward Judd
Reader (voice)
John Dean
John Dean
Self (uncredited)
Bill Murray
Bill Murray
Self / Nixon Voter (uncredited)
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Brian Doyle-Murray
Brian Doyle-Murray
Self / Nixon Voter (uncredited)
Mel Ferrer
Mel Ferrer
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dean Martin
Dean Martin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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