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Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

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Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

7.2

1h 13m

2006

Synopsis

A personal, intimate look at journalist Hunter S. Thompson with a special emphasis on his Hollywood relationships. It captures the legacy and "gonzo" spirit of one of this century's most notorious figures - a man whose life and work regularly intersected with some of the biggest names in the world of film, politics, journalism and sports.

Director

Tom Thurman

Documentary

Cast & Crew

Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson

as Self

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

as Narrator

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

as Self

Benicio del Toro

Benicio del Toro

as Self

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

as Self

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

as Self

Gary Busey

Gary Busey

as Self

John Cusack

John Cusack

as Self

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

as Self

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