Description |
1 videodisc (77 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. |
Performer |
Narration, Nick Nolte ; commentary by Gary Busey, Sean Penn, Johnny Depp, Porter Bibb, Gerald Tyrell, Neville Blakemore, Ralston Steenrod, Douglas Brinkley, Anita Thompson, Joe Perto III, Ed Bradley, John Cusack, Ralph Steadman, Tom Wolfe, Leonard Maltin, Mick Tosches, F.X. Feeney, Bill Murray, William F. Buckley, George Tobia, George McGovern, Gary Hart, Art Linson, Bob Braudis, Harry Dean Stanton. |
Credits |
Director of photography and editor, Jim Piston ; music, Frank Schaap, Otto Helmuth. |
Note |
"Starz originals"--Opening credits. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
The story of the life and death of author Hunter S. Thompson, an American master whose gonzo reportage defined an era, while his depraved appetites forged a legend. Features interviews with Thompson, his childhood friends, his wife and those who worked with him. Includes footage from the biographical films Where the buffalo roam and Fear and loathing in Las Vegas. |
Note |
Special features: 2 TV spots. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Thompson, Hunter S.
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Journalists -- United States -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Television programs.
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Biographical television programs.
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Television programs for the hearing impaired.
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Biographical (Nonfiction) -- Television special.
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Added Author |
Black, Christopher.
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Thurman, Tom.
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Marksbury, Tom.
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Nolte, Nick.
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Busey, Gary.
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Penn, Sean, 1960-
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Depp, Johnny.
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Thompson, Hunter S.
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Starz Home Entertainment (Firm)
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FBN Motion Pictures (Firm)
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Note |
Subtitle on container: Hunter S. Thompson on film |
Standard No. |
013138300089 |
Music No. |
P3000 Starz Home Entertainment |
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