Cool Runnings vs Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7/10 for Cool Runnings). Cool Runnings is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 58m. Cool Runnings is the older of the two (1993 against 1998). Both are adventure, comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cool Runnings posterCool Runnings1993 VS Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas posterFear and Loathing in Las Vegas1998
Cool RunningsFear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 7.2/10
Year19931998
Length1h 38m1h 58m
GenresAdventure, Comedy, DramaAdventure, Comedy, Drama
Country–United States of America
DirectorJon TurteltaubTerry Gilliam
Main castPeter Outerbridge, John Candy, Raymond J. Barry, Leon, Doug E. DougBenicio del Toro, Johnny Depp, Tobey Maguire, Tim Thomerson, Richard Riehle

Synopsis

Cool Runnings

When a Jamaican sprinter is disqualified from the Olympic Games, he enlists the help of a dishonored coach to start the first Jamaican bobsled team.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his wild drug binge.

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