Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film (2007)

Synopsis: Hunter S. Thompson didn't write stories, he lived them. This documentary about a life that was often out of control, and always interesting, captures Thompson's spirit through stories told by some of the outlaw celebrities he inspired. Nick Nolte, Johnny Depp, and Sean Penn are among the... Hunter S. Thompson didn't write stories, he lived them. This documentary about a life that was often out of control, and always interesting, captures Thompson's spirit through stories told by some of the outlaw celebrities he inspired. Nick Nolte, Johnny Depp, and Sean Penn are among the voices who piece together the biography of the man who put Gonzo Journalism on the map. [More]