Ellen Barkin’s Memorable Descent into Gonzo’s World in ‘Fear and Loathing
Words: 483 1503Ellen Barkin, an actress with a remarkable ability to combine grace, grit, and vulnerability, took on one of the most memorable supporting roles in Terry Gilliam's 1998 adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas." While the film predominantly features Johnny Depp and Benicio del Toro, it is Barkin's portrayal of a jaded waitress that leaves a lasting impression. "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" is a cinematic trip - quite literally - into the drug-fueled adventures […]