Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film (2006)
73 min
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.
- Release date
- December 12, 2006
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Otto Helmuth, Frank Schaap
Where to watch
Subscription
Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel
Cast
- Hunter S. Thompson as Self
- Nick Nolte as Narrator
- Johnny Depp as Self
- Benicio Del Toro as Self
- Bill Murray as Self
- Sean Penn as Self
- Gary Busey as Self
- John Cusack as Self
- Harry Dean Stanton as Self
- William F. Buckley as Self
- Laila Nabulsi as Self
- Douglas Brinkley as Self
- Ed Bradley as Self
- Leonard Maltin as Self
- Art Linson as Self
- George McGovern as Self
- Richard Nixon as Self (archival)
- Gary Hart as Self
- Bob Braudis as Self
- F.X. Feeney as Self
Crew
- Tom Thurman · Director
- Tom Marksbury · Writer
- Christopher Black · Producer
- Tom Thurman · Producer
- Otto Helmuth · Composer
- Frank Schaap · Composer
- Jim Piston · Cinematographer
- Jim Piston · Editor