Fear and loathing in Las Vegas
(Blu-ray)
Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2011].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
ISBN
9781604654080, 1604654082
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (27 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm).
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Media collection
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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2011].
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604654080, 1604654082
UPC
715515070218
Notes
General Note
Based on the book by Hunter S. Thompson.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.
General Note
Wide screen (2.35:1).
General Note
Special features include: Audio commentary with Gilliam ; Audio commentary with Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro and producer Laila Nabulsi ; Audio commentary with author Hunter S. Thompson ; Deleted scenes, with optional commentary by Gilliam ; Selection of Thompson correspondence, read on camera by Johnny Depp ; Hunter goes to Hollywood, a short documentary ; A look at the controversy over the screenwriting credit ; Profile of Oscar Zeta Acosta, the inspiration for Dr. Gonzo ; Collection of artwork by illustrator Ralph Steadman ; Excerpt from a 1996 Fear and loathing in Las Vegas recording featuring Jim Jarmusch and Maury Chaykin ; BBC documentary from 1978 with Thompson and Steadman ; Storyboards, production designs, stills and trailer.
General Note
Accompanying booklet features essay by critic J. Hoberman and two pieces by Thompson.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Nicola Pecorini ; editor, Lesley Walker ; music, Ray Cooper ; costume designer, Julie Weiss ; production designer, Alex McDowell.
Participants/Performers
Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro, Cameron Diaz, Christina Ricci, Ellen Barkin, Tobey Maguire.
Description
It is 1971, and journalist Raoul Duke barrels toward Las Vegas, accompanied by a trunkful of contraband and his unhinged Samoan attorney, Dr. Gonzo, to cover a motorcycle race. His cut-and dried assignment quickly descends into a feverish psychedelic odyssey.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
Blu-ray; DTS-HD master audio 2.0 surround or 5.1 surround sound; Region A; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
In English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gilliam, T., Grisoni, T., Davies, T., Cox, A., Nabulsi, L., Cassavetti, P., Nemeth, S., Depp, J., Toro, B. d., Diaz, C., Ricci, C., Barkin, E., Maguire, T., Pecorini, N., Walker, L., Cooper, R., Weiss, J., McDowell, A., & Thompson, H. S. (2011). Fear and loathing in Las Vegas (Blu-ray special edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Terry. Gilliam et al.. 2011. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Terry. Gilliam et al.. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Criterion Collection, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gilliam, Terry., et al. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Blu-ray special edition., Criterion Collection, 2011.
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