Movie · 1998
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
“Buy the ticket, take the ride.”
Released 22 May 1998 118 min Adventure / Drama / Comedy More from 1998 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Katherine Helmond
as Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel
Debbie Reynolds
as Debbie Reynolds (voice)
Tim Thomerson
as Hoodlum
Richard Riehle
as Dune Buggy Driver
Gregory Itzin
as Mint Hotel Clerk
Troy Evans
as Police Chief
Larry Brandenburg
as Cop in Car
Tyde Kierney
as Reporter
Mark Harmon
as Magazine Reporter
Larry Cedar
as Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles
Penn Jillette
as Carnie Talker
Steve Schirripa
as Goon
Lyle Lovett
as Road Person
Christopher Meloni
as Clerk at Flamingo Hotel
Johnny Depp
as Raoul Duke
Craig Bierko
as Lacerda
Benicio del Toro
as Dr. Gonzo
Verne Troyer
as Wee Waiter
Michael Warwick
as Bell Boy
Cameron Diaz
as Blonde TV Reporter
Tobey Maguire
as Hitchhiker
Christina Ricci
as Lucy
Michael Lee Gogin
as Uniformed Dwarf
Brian Le Baron
as Parking Attendant
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The numbers
50years between the oldest and youngest billed
68Katherine Helmond — oldest on the call sheet
18Christina Ricci — youngest billed
41average age of the credited cast