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Fear and Loathing in Aspen

The rising tideis a far bigger thing than any ephemeral argumentabout peace or drugs or...

The rising tide
is a far bigger thing than any ephemeral argument
about peace or drugs or hair. We're going to deal with
the buggers head on and on their own turf
and beat them

Full Transcript

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The rising tide is a far bigger thing
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than any ephemeral argument about peace or drugs or hair.
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We're going to deal with the buggers head on
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and on their own turf and beat them.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:37
Uploaded
May 08, 2025
Genres
biography, comedy, drama
Production
Rhino Films,E Pluribus Productions

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Movie Summary

The true story of Hunter S. Thompson's curious, bizarre, and entertaining run to be sheriff of Pitkin County in the 1970s.
Uh, Freak Power, you know, - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:06
Uh, Freak Power, you know,
This works, maybe too well at the expense - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:05
This works, maybe too well at the expense
Seizing control of the government - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:11
Seizing control of the government
Yeah, but when things move extremely fast, - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:06
Yeah, but when things move extremely fast,
Free Rolling Stone. I want you guys to read this - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:05
Free Rolling Stone. I want you guys to read this
Censoring myself in the interest of victory? - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:04
Censoring myself in the interest of victory?
This is supposed to be a campaign - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:05
This is supposed to be a campaign
Well think about it this way, you know, - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:08
Well think about it this way, you know,
It only happens when they're destroyed by tornadoes - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:06
It only happens when they're destroyed by tornadoes
Incorrect. You guys are absolutely wrong. - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:04
Incorrect. You guys are absolutely wrong.
I can run for Sheriff or I can write an article about it. - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:04
I can run for Sheriff or I can write an article about it.
I don't understand what the problem is, - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:14
I don't understand what the problem is,
I just feel like up until now you haven't believed in this. - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:04
I just feel like up until now you haven't believed in t...
Contrary to widespread rumors and a plague - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:12
Contrary to widespread rumors and a plague
The Sheriff's office could be used to good effect. - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:11
The Sheriff's office could be used to good effect.
My aim is to encourage citizen participation - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:20
My aim is to encourage citizen participation
And as the war rages on in Vietnam - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:14
And as the war rages on in Vietnam
I have a bit of a fuckin' tab at the, well, everywhere. - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:05
I have a bit of a fuckin' tab at the, well, everywhere.
Phones ringing off the hook. We're even getting cash donations for the war chest. - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:04
Phones ringing off the hook. We're even getting cash do...
Listen, if you're going to be skipping school, - Fear and Loathing in Aspen 00:05
Listen, if you're going to be skipping school,