For No Good Reason
For No Good Reason a movie about Ralph Steadman. Johnny Depp guides the visually beautiful journey, smashing narrative conventions, shifting seamlessly from interview to animation and within the most interesting Gonzo custom questions of witness and authenticity are challenged. Steadman’s artwork is for the primary time animated, together with illustrations from Hunter S Thompson’s Concern and Loathing in Las Vagas. That includes Richard E Grant, Terry Gilliam, Bruce Robinson and with music from Slash, The All American Rejects, Jason Mraz, Crystal Castles, Ed Hardcourt and Beth Orton. A touching and at occasions humorous movie about honesty, friendship and the ambition driving an artist. It is a true file of the demise of the 20th Century counterculture and hipster dream with Ralph Steadman the final of the Gonzo visionaries.
Genre: History
Director: Charlie Paul
Actors: Hunter S. Thompson, Jann Wenner, Johnny Depp, Ralph Steadman, Richard E. Grant, Terry Gilliam
