| Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson | |
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| Directed by | Alex Gibney |
| Narrated by | Johnny Depp |
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| Distributed by | Magnolia Pictures |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is a 2008 documentary film directed by Alex Gibney. It details Hunter S. Thompson's landmark writings on music and politics. Friends and family (including Tom Wolfe and Ralph Steadman) provide interviews to help describe the mythos of Hunter and his life.
The film premiered on January 20 in the Documentary Competition at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival;[1] it was released in US theaters on July 4, 2008, and released on DVD on November 18, 2008.[2]
- ^ "2008 Sundance Film Festival Announces Films in Competition" (PDF). 2007-11-28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25. Retrieved 2008-01-07.
- ^ "Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson on Amazon". Amazon. 18 November 2008.