Tobey Maguire is the most terrifying thing I’ve ever fucking seen.
Directed by Terry Gilliam
An atmospheric, high-energy adventure.
Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his wild drug binge.
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Tobey Maguire is the most terrifying thing I’ve ever fucking seen.
For absolutely no reason, I watched this dubbed in Spanish with no subtitles.For some reason, it works. Somehow it adds to the insanity.
Best trip I ever had without doing any drugs.
The film follows a journalist and his attorney on a chaotic, drug-fueled road trip across the Nevada desert to cover a sporting event in 1970s Las Vegas. Full schedule on Mood.
It was directed by Terry Gilliam in 1998, a filmmaker known for his surreal and visually distinct works such as Brazil and 12 Monkeys.
Yes, it is adapted from Hunter S. Thompson's 1971 novel of the same name, which chronicles his own experiences with gonzo journalism.