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Breakfast with Hunter (2003): Cast

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Breakfast with Hunter is a 2003 documentary directed by Wayne Ewing, starring Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp and Terry Gilliam. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.

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Breakfast with Hunter (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Wayne Ewing
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Breakfast with Hunter About?

The premise of Breakfast with Hunter without spoilers.

This feature‑length documentary follows legendary journalist Hunter S. Thompson, assembled from cinema‑verité footage and digital video captured by director Wayne Ewing over many years on the road. It weaves multiple storylines that chronicle the legal battles, personal trials and cultural triumphs of the Gonzo journalism pioneer.

Breakfast with Hunter Themes & Keywords

· 30 tags
  • american writer
  • gonzo journalist
  • american author
  • 1996
  • 1990s
  • reference to rolling stone magazine
  • reference to fear and loathing in las vegas
  • aspen colorado
  • sheriff election
  • journalist
  • novelist
  • eccentric character
+18 more
  • louisville kentucky
  • magazine article
  • illustrator
  • american justice
  • literary figure
  • gonzo journalism
  • random house the publishing company
  • reference to random house publisher
  • reference to the hell's angels
  • reference to john f. kennedy assassination
  • american culture
  • book to movie adaptation
  • adapting book to film
  • illustrated book
  • public letter writer
  • american literature
  • american journalist
  • reference to the american dream
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Cast & crew

Breakfast with Hunter Cast

Hunter S. Thompson leads the cast, with Johnny Depp and Terry Gilliam. Directed by Wayne Ewing; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Breakfast with Hunter

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From the director

More from Wayne Ewing

One more film directed by Wayne Ewing: Animals, Whores & Dialogue: Breakfast with Hunter Vol. 2.

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Breakfast with Hunter Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Breakfast with Hunter.

"Breakfast with Hunter" film trailer
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Breakfast with Hunter Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Завтрак с Хантером” and “与亨特早餐”.

Also known as
  • Завтрак с Хантером
  • 与亨特早餐

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FAQ

Breakfast with Hunter FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Breakfast with Hunter, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Breakfast with Hunter?

Breakfast with Hunter runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Breakfast with Hunter released?

Breakfast with Hunter was released on June 21, 2003.

Who directed Breakfast with Hunter?

Breakfast with Hunter was directed by Wayne Ewing.

More films by Wayne Ewing

Who is in the cast of Breakfast with Hunter?

Breakfast with Hunter stars Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp and Terry Gilliam, among 6 credited actors.

Does Breakfast with Hunter have a post-credit scene?

No. Breakfast with Hunter has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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