Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Originally released in 2008. Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is a documentary film. directed by Alex Gibney. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp, and Sonny Barger
Synopsis
Fueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true "free lance, " goring sacred cows with impunity, hilarity, and a steel-eyed conviction for writing wrongs. Focusing on the good doctor's heyday, 1965 to 1975, the film includes clips of never-before-seen (nor heard) home movies, audiotapes, and passages from unpublished manuscripts.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 18, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (127 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC Storyville
- Diverse Productions
- HDNet Films
- Jigsaw Productions
- Phantom Films
- Consolidated Documentaries
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson about?
Fueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true "free lance, " goring sacred cows with impunity, hilarity, and a steel-eyed conviction for writing wrongs....
Who directed Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson?
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson was directed by Alex Gibney.
How long is Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson?
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson released?
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson was released on July 18, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson?
The main cast of Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson includes Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp, Sonny Barger, Muhammad Ali, Warren Beatty.
Is Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson worth watching?
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 127 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.