This commentary features director Terry Gilliam and was recorded exclusively for the Criterion Collection in Lonson in 2002.

This commentary features producer Laila Nabulsi and actors Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro. It was recorded exclusively for the Criterion Collection in Los Angeles and London in 2002.

This conversation with the late author Hunter S. Thompson was conducted by producer Laila Nabulsi and recorded exclusively for the Criterion Collection at Thompson's home near Aspen, Colorado, in 2002.

The following deleted scenes, selected by Terry Gilliam, were assembled from the original work-print footage.

The following deleted scenes feature commentary by Terry Gilliam.

In preparation for portraying author Hunter S. Thompson, actor Johnny Depp spent a great deal of time with him, and they maintained close contact throughout the production. For the following, recorded for the Criterion Collection in London in 2002, Depp selected some of their written corresponden...

Director Wayne Ewing spent almost twenty years filming Hunter S. Thompson for his 2003 documentary BREAKFAST WITH HUNTER. This short peice by Ewing follows Thompson on his visit to the set of FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS.

There were many screenplay adaptations of Hunter S. Thompson's book Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas over the years, which ultimately resulted in a protracted dispute over who should receive credit when Terry Gilliam's film was released. Presented here is an audio discussion of that dispute, featur...

The following is a short film Terry Gilliam made as the WGA dispute raged.

This commentary features director Terry Gilliam.

Marketing FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS was a challenge, as it did not fit into any of the conventional Hollywood categories. Presented here are seven television spots, illustrating the varied attempts to position the film in the mainstream marketplace.

In 1971, Oscar Zeta Acosta, an activist attorney and key figure in the Chicano Rights Movement, joined his friend Hunter S. Thompson on a road trip to Las Vegas. In 1974, Acosta appeared at the Festival de Flor y Canto, a Hispanic literary gathering hosted by El Centro Chicano at the University o...

In 1989, Oscar Zeta Acosta's son Marco reissued his father's books The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo and The Revolt of the Cockroach People, with an introduction by Hunter S. Thompson. Thompson recorded a reading of this introduction for the Criterion Collection in 2002.

In 1996, Margaritaville Records released a spoken-word CD of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, featuring Jim Jarmusch as Duke, Maury Chaykin as Gonzo, and Harry Dean Stanton as the narrator. Presented here is an excerpt from that CD. This passage, known as the taco stand scene, was never filmed for...

In 1978, the BBC produced this feature-length documentary following Hunter S. Thompson and illustrator Ralph Steadman on a road trip to Hollywood by way of Las Vegas.

This commentary features director Terry Gilliam.