Review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) by Justin H — 24 Mar 2012

Amazing depiction of hunter s. thompsons novel. One of my favorite adaptations of a novel.

This review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) was written by Justin H on 24 Mar 2012.

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

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