Review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) by Nick P — 12 May 2012

One of my favorite authors, Hunter S. Thompson... and a great movie.

This review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) was written by Nick P on 12 May 2012.

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

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