This 1980 film, directed by Art Linson, is a semi-biographical account of the eccentric journalist Hunter S. Thompson, portrayed by Bill Murray. The narrative follows Thompson’s wild and chaotic adventures alongside his attorney, Carl Lazlo, played by Peter Boyle, as they navigate the counterculture landscape of the 1960s and 70s. The film captures the essence of Thompson’s gonzo journalism style, blending humor and surrealism. While it did not receive any major awards, it remains a cult classic for its unique portrayal of Thompson’s life. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.