Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Taste attributes: adventurecomedydramalegalvehiclesfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfish out of water/culture clashgame/competitionself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
"Buy the ticket, take the ride"
Boxlist takeStylised and glossy: a comedy-drama that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like polish over grit.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his wild drug binge.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1998
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Summit Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
