Review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) by John F — 23 Mar 2013

It started off great but the drug binging got old too quick for me, the second half of the movie bored me. 3/5.

This review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) was written by John F on 23 Mar 2013.

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

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