Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas vs Transamerica

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7/10 for Transamerica). Transamerica is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 1h 58m. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is the older of the two (1998 against 2005). Both are adventure, comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas posterFear and Loathing in Las Vegas1998 VS Transamerica posterTransamerica2005
Fear and Loathing in Las VegasTransamerica
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.0/10
Year19982005
Length1h 58m1h 43m
GenresAdventure, Comedy, DramaAdventure, Comedy, Drama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorTerry GilliamDuncan Tucker
Main castBenicio del Toro, Johnny Depp, Tobey Maguire, Tim Thomerson, Richard RiehleCarrie Preston, Stella Maeve, Felicity Huffman, Raynor Scheine, Kevin Zegers

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.

Transamerica

A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.

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