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[[File:Fear and loathing selectric mint hotel checkin.jpeg|left|thumb|The first appearance of the red Selectric (background, held by Raoul Duke) while Duke and Dr. Gonzo are checking into the Mint Hotel in Las Vegas. The typewriter has not yet been damaged or vandalized.]] | |||
Raoul Duke (Hunter S. Thompson, played by Johnny Depp) is frequently seen using a red, first generation IBM Selectric. | |||
[[File:Fear and loathing selectric.jpeg|right|thumb|The Selectric used in the movie on display at Citywalk Universal. Note the bent carriage cover, "Off the Pig" graffiti, and "War is Good Business" sticker.]] | [[File:Fear and loathing selectric.jpeg|right|thumb|The Selectric used in the movie on display at Citywalk Universal. Note the bent carriage cover, "Off the Pig" graffiti, and "War is Good Business" sticker.]] | ||
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Revision as of 02:42, 8 October 2025
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a 1998 American black comedy adventure film based on Hunter S. Thompson's novel of the same name. It was co-written and directed by Terry Gilliam and stars Johnny Depp and Benicio del Toro as Raoul Duke and Dr. Gonzo, respectively. The film details the duo's journey through Las Vegas as their initial journalistic intentions devolve into an exploration of the city under the influence of psychoactive substances.
Electrics
IBM Selectric
Raoul Duke (Hunter S. Thompson, played by Johnny Depp) is frequently seen using a red, first generation IBM Selectric.
