Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas vs Maverick
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.9/10 for Maverick). Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 7m. Maverick is the older of the two (1994 against 1998). Both are adventure, comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Maverick| Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | Maverick | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Terry Gilliam | Richard Donner |
| Main cast | Benicio del Toro, Johnny Depp, Tobey Maguire, Tim Thomerson, Richard Riehle | Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Alfred Molina, James Garner, Dan Hedaya |
Synopsis
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.
Maverick
Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game beginning in a few days. He joins forces with a woman with a marvelous Southern accent, and the two try and enter the game.
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