Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr Hunter S Thompson
- 2008
- US
- 1h 59min
- 15
- Directed by: Alex Gibney
Informative new documentary about the photojournalist and socio-political chronicler Hunter S Thompson's turbulent life and work. Everyone from Tom Wolfe and Ralf Steadman to Johnny Depp are wheeled out to recall the mischievous outlaw journalist while Gibney utilises intimate, never-before-seen home videos, fancy split screen rostrum and animation work to paint a revealing portrait of the comic American writer.
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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Hunter S Thompson
11 Dec 2008
(15) 119min Alex Gibney’s informative new documentary about the photojournalist and socio-political chronicler’s turbulent life and work obviously involved a lot of extra-curricular activity. Mapping Thompson’s trajectory from Twain and Fitzgerald…
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