Review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) by Vladimir P — 22 Jan 2014

Wicked acting, excellent portrayal of being under the influence, bit pointless though.

This review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) was written by Vladimir P on 22 Jan 2014.

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

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