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Where the Buffalo Roam

"I hate to advocate weird chemicals, alcohol, violence or insanity to anyone... but they've worked for me."

★ 5.9 1980 99 min R Comedy

Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.

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ERA & CONTEXT

Where the Buffalo Roam in its release era

Released in 1980, Where the Buffalo Roam sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1980-04-25
Rating
R
TMDB score
5.9/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Universal Pictures

People behind the title

DirectorArt LinsonWriterJohn KayeCastBill MurrayCastPeter BoyleCastBruno KirbyCastRené AuberjonoisCastR.G. Armstrong

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