Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998 · 118 min · Director: Terry Gilliam
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The big-screen version of Hunter S. Thompson's seminal psychedelic classic about his road trip across Western America as he and his large Samoan lawyer searched desperately for the "American dream"... they were helped in large part by the huge amount of drugs and alcohol kept in their convertible, The Red Shark.
Emotional fingerprint
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Humor 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Humor25%
- Excitement20%
- Disturbing15%
- Anxiety10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Humor, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Adventure. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Humor and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Confusion
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Confusion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Confusion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 48 % | 32 % | 27 % | 33 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Humor | 44 % | 28 % | 19 % | 31 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Confusion | 48 % | 34 % | 21 % | 40 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Confusion | 51 % | 38 % | 27 % | 45 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 49 % | 33 % | 29 % | 38 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 53 % | 36 % | 36 % | 36 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Confusion | 57 % | 46 % | 43 % | 39 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 61 % | 55 % | 50 % | 35 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Disturbing | 68 % | 59 % | 54 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Melancholy | 66 % | 54 % | 39 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 61 % | 53 % | 26 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 53 % | 46 % | 24 % | 25 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Confusion | 44 % | 35 % | 28 % | 28 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Disturbing | 48 % | 38 % | 38 % | 30 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Humor | 59 % | 44 % | 50 % | 38 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Disturbing | 68 % | 48 % | 60 % | 45 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Disturbing | 66 % | 53 % | 56 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Tension | 64 % | 53 % | 51 % | 33 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Disturbing | 67 % | 48 % | 55 % | 28 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 115′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Uniformed Dwarf
Parking Attendant
Bell Boy
Reporter
Dune Buggy Passenger
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Desert Room Doorman
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Details
- Directed by
- Terry Gilliam
- Written by
- Terry Gilliam, Tony Grisoni, Hunter S. Thompson, Tod Davies, Alex Cox
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1998
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
Where to watch
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