Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

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Release Date: July 4, 2008

Studio: Magnolia Pictures

Director: Alex Gibney

Key Cast: Angela Berliner, Hunter S. Thompson, Melissa Otero, Pierre Adeli

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Plot: This documentary recounts the intoxicating life of late writer Hunter S. Thompson, as told by an eclectic crew of people who knew him, with particular emphasis on Thompson’s glory years, from 1965 to 1975.

See Instead Of: Eddie Murphy in Meet Dave

Sleeper Potential: People read a lot during the summer, so this literary doc could be a modest hit.

Popcorn Alternative: Jack Daniels, and keep 'em coming.

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Who else could get Pat Buchanan and Jimmy Carter to sing his praises?

Produced by Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter, who also spearheaded the Robert Evans biodoc, The Kid Stays in the Picture.

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