Gonzo : the life and work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson / a Magnolia Pictures release of a HDNET Films presentation, in association with Jigsaw Productions and Consolidated Documentaries, Inc. ; produced by Alison Ellwood [and others] ; screenplay by Alex Gibney from the words of Hunter S. Thompson ; directed by Alex Gibney.

Traces Dr. Thompson's life from his travels with the Hell's Angels, through his various Wild Turkey & drug ingested episodes in politics and righting the wrongs of society.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors:	Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm) Magnolia Pictures (Firm) HDNet Films Jigsaw Productions Consolidated Documentaries (Firm)
Other Authors:	Thompson, Hunter S. Ellwood, Alison Gibney, Alex Depp, Johnny
Language:	English Spanish
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English; with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published:	Los Angeles, Calif. : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2008], ©2008.
Edition:	Collector's edition; widescreen edition.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Thompson, Hunter S. Authors, American > 20th century > Biography. Journalists > United States > Biography. Biographical films. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films > United States. 1900 - 1999 Authors, American. Journalists. United States.
Genre:	Biography. Biographical films. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Life and work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	Traces Dr. Thompson's life from his travels with the Hell's Angels, through his various Wild Turkey & drug ingested episodes in politics and righting the wrongs of society.
Note:	Title from container. Special features: audio commentary with director Alex Gibney; Hunter stories; deleted interviews from Jimmy Carter, Jann Wenner, Gary Hart, Pat Buchanan and more; A fond farewell: audio recordings of Johnny Depp, Jack Nicholson, Bill Murray; A final farewell: additional images from Hunter's funeral; Hunter S. Thompson photo gallery; Hunter S. Thompson tribute photo gallery; additional home movies and audio recordings; Ralph Steadman gallery; gun commercial; The arsenal: an inventory of Hunter's fire arms; manuscripts; memorabilia. Videorecording.
Call Number:	CS1 D0102606 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: R.
Credits:	Original music, David Schwartz ; director of photography, Maryse Alberti ; editor, Alison Ellwood.
System Details:	DVD, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Participant or Performer:	Johnny Depp, narrator.