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Documentaries like Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

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The 3 reasons people love Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

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  1. You like a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages.

  2. You like a brilliant writer you wouldn't want to live with.

  3. You like his war with Nixon and the 1972 campaign.

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  • Diego Maradona2019

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages

    Good for you if you like a life told only with footage from the time.

  • Get Me Roger Stone2017

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages
    • a brilliant writer you wouldn't want to live with

    Good for you if you like spending time with someone who's proud of his dirty tricks.

  • Bobby Fischer Against the World2011

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages

    Good for you if you like the true story of a genius who never fit in.

  • Marley2012

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages
    • his war with Nixon and the 1972 campaign

    Good for you if you want the whole life of Bob Marley told by people who knew him.

  • Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine2015

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages
    • his war with Nixon and the 1972 campaign

    Good for you if you like a documentary that questions the legend of Steve Jobs.

  • Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool2019

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages

    Good for you if you like a portrait that shows a genius and his darker side.

  • O.J.: Made in America2016

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages

    Good for you if you want to understand a trial through the city around it.

  • When You're Strange2010

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages

    Good for you if you want the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall.

  • The Filth and the Fury2000

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages

    Good for you if you want the Sex Pistols' story told by the band themselves.

  • The Armstrong Lie2013

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages
    • a brilliant writer you wouldn't want to live with

    Good for you if you want the inside story of a lie told to the whole world.

  • Cobain: Montage of Heck2015

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages

    Good for you if you want his own tapes and drawings rather than someone else's version of him.

  • Imagine: John Lennon1988

    • a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages

    Good for you if you want Lennon in his own voice, from Liverpool to New York.

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