Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)

Name: Where the Buffalo Roam
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1980
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Bill Murray, Peter Boyle, Bruno Kirby, René Auberjonois, R.G. Armstrong

1h 39m United States of America

Comedy

Plot

"Where the Buffalo Roam" is a semi-biographical film that chronicles the life of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson. The story delves into Thompson's eccentric adventures and his unique approach to journalism, capturing the chaotic spirit of the 1970s. With a blend of humor and introspection, the film portrays his relationships, particularly with his attorney, as they navigate the turbulent political landscape and the counterculture of the era. Through wild escapades and surreal experiences, Thompson's relentless pursuit of truth and authenticity is vividly brought to life, showcasing his influence on modern journalism.

Cast

Bill Murray Peter Boyle Bruno Kirby René Auberjonois R.G. Armstrong Craig T. Nelson Danny Goldman DeWayne Jessie Mark Metcalf Joseph Ragno Sonny Carl Davis Quinn K. Redeker Rafael Campos Leonard Frey Leonard Gaines