Review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) by John R — 25 Jan 2015

Watching it sober wasn't as exciting as the first time I saw it, but the first time I saw it I didn't remember anything.

This review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) was written by John R on 25 Jan 2015.

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

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