Breakfast With Hunter -

is a 2003 cinema vérité documentary that offers an intimate, often raw look into the daily life and chaotic world of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson . Directed by Wayne Ewing , a neighbor and long-time friend of Thompson, the film eschews traditional "talking head" interviews in favor of fly-on-the-wall footage captured over several years, primarily between 1996 and 1998. Core Storylines

Songwriter Warren Zevon , who is shown collaborating with Thompson at his home. Critical Reception Breakfast with Hunter

Long-time illustrator Ralph Steadman , and fellow journalists P.J. O'Rourke and George Plimpton . is a 2003 cinema vérité documentary that offers

Reviews for Breakfast with Hunter are largely polarized, often depending on the viewer's existing affinity for "The Good Doctor": “Breakfast With Hunter” Review – jamescampion.com Core Storylines Songwriter Warren Zevon , who is

A running narrative follows Thompson as he fights what he considers a "bogus" DUI charge in his hometown of Aspen, Colorado. The film captures his efforts to avoid being placed in the legal system by local police he believed were conspiring against him.

The film features a "who's who" of cultural icons and close associates who orbited Thompson's world, including: Johnny Depp , Benicio del Toro , and John Cusack .