Review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) by Jimmy R — 01 Sep 2011

It's like watching someone on an acid trip for two hours!

This review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) was written by Jimmy R on 01 Sep 2011.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas has generally received positive reviews.

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