Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Alex Gibney
Actors: George W. Bush, Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp, Muhammad Ali, Sonny Barger, Warren Beatty
Country: United States of America
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