Gonzo: The Life And Work Of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

 

Gonzo Documentaries about famous events and people are always interesting to watch. The new movie of Alex Gibney, Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thopson, will keep many viewers glued to their sofas.

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompos has an impressive cast; starring Hunter S. Thompson, Pierre Adeli, Angela Berliner, Pat Buchanan, Joe Cairo, Eugenia Care and David Carlo. The movie is about the biography of well-ranked journalist Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, who does everything to write true stories. Having an aim to decipher the doctor’s heyday, 1965 to 1975, the film includes clips of unseen home movies and audiotapes.

GAWKER reports that Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is a fast moving, wildly entertaining documentary with an iconic soundtrack.

A fast moving, wildly entertaining documentary with an iconic soundtrack, the film addresses the major touchstones in Thompson’s life-his intense and ill fated relationship with the Hell’s Angels, his near-successful bid for the office of sheriff in Aspen in 1970, the notorious story behind the landmark Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, his deep involvement in Senator George McGovern’s 1972 presidential campaign, and much more. Narrated by Johnny Depp.” Trailer after the jump.

According to Fataculture, Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is to be screened at the Encounters Film Festival at the following venues in June in Jhb and in July in Cape Town.

Before the movie is released, here is its official trailer.

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