Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: May 22, 1998
Runtime: 118 minutes
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Comedy
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 7.2/10 (4820 votes)
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Cast
Johnny Depp
Raoul Duke
Benicio del Toro
Dr. Gonzo
Tobey Maguire
Hitchhiker
Michael Lee Gogin
Uniformed Dwarf
Larry Cedar
Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles
Katherine Helmond
Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel
Craig Bierko
Lacerda
Tyde Kierney
Reporter
Mark Harmon
Magazine Reporter
Tim Thomerson
Hoodlum
Richard Riehle
Dune Buggy Driver
Richard Portnow
Wine Colored Tuxedo
Debbie Reynolds
Debbie Reynolds (voice)
Steve Schirripa
Goon
Verne Troyer
Wee Waiter
Penn Jillette
Carnie Talker
Christopher Callen
Bazooko Circus Waitress
Cameron Diaz
Blonde TV Reporter
Lyle Lovett
Road Person
Flea
Musician
Gregory Itzin
Mint Hotel Clerk
Gary Busey
Highway Patrolman
Troy Evans
Police Chief
Christopher Meloni
Clerk at Flamingo Hotel
Christina Ricci
Lucy
Larry Brandenburg
Cop in Car
Michael Jeter
Ron Bumquist
Harry Dean Stanton
Judge
Jenette Goldstein
Maid
Stephen Bridgewater
Human Cannonball
Buck Holland
Shopper
Mary Gillis
Shopper
Jennifer Elise Cox
Shopper
David Brisbin
Man in Car
Ellen Barkin
Waitress at North Star Cafe
Kim Flowers
Lizard Performer
Tane McClure
Lizard Performer
Joseph S. Griffo
Trapeze Artist
Laraine Newman
Frog-Eyed Woman (uncredited)
Hunter S. Thompson
Other Duke in Matrix Flashback (uncredited)
JoAnn Bush
Convention Attendant (uncredited)