Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
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Continuity mistake: As Raoul is being chased by the highway cop, the camera switches views between the rear view mirror and looking through the back window. The line in the middle of the road changes unevenly between passing and no passing lanes.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas mistake picture

Continuity mistake: When Gonzo is trying to kill himself in the bathroom, there is a watch behind him that disappears and reappears.

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Visible crew/equipment: When Duke leaves the Mint Hotel and drives in the desert, the camera frames on a big cartel that reads "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Nevada." Its shadow is projected on the road and with it also the shadow of the camera crane that shoots the scene. (01:01:24)

Visible crew/equipment: In the beginning, when Duke stops the car and walks to the trunk, the boom mic operator is reflected in the side of the car.

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Dr. Gonzo: I hate to say this, but this place is getting to me. I think I'm getting the Fear.

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Trivia: Johnny Depp passes an old bald man with hippy glasses sitting down surrounded by women - this is author Hunter S. Thompson himself in a cameo.

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