Review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) by Jamie B — 01 Nov 2015

If I had seen this in theaters, I may have been tempted to walk out. The soundtrack was the only saving grace.

This review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) was written by Jamie B on 01 Nov 2015.

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

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