7.5
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Breakfast with Hunter
2003·Movie
·1h 31min·
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Funny, immersive world, light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline5
- Fast Pace5
- Tension4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia6
- Catharsis5
- Pathos4
Humor
Some sharp wit and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Dark Humor7
- Satire & Parody6
World
A real life story, everyday modern life, and society
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
- Character Depth9
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Breakfast with Hunter is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
HighSome sharp wit and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and dark humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighA real life story, everyday modern life, and society
Its world is built around a real life story, everyday modern life, and society.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighStandout characters, performances, and dialogue
The characters, performances, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative6Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride.
Breakfast with Hunter is a feature length documentary starring the infamous outlaw journalist Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. Edited by director Wayne Ewing from cinema verite film and digital video that he shot over many years on the road with Dr. Thompson, Breakfast with Hunter follows several story lines in the trials (literally) and triumphs of this cultural icon who created his own genre of writing - Gonzo journalism.
Gonzo JournalismBiographical DocumentaryCounter-Culture FigureUnflinching PortraitEccentric PersonalityWit & SatireObservational FilmmakingIntimate & RawChaotic & Insightful
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Questions about Breakfast with Hunter
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Breakfast with Hunter worth watching?
71
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Breakfast with Hunter rated?
Strong languageDrug use
Content advisories: strong language and drug use.
How long is Breakfast with Hunter?
1 h 31 min
Breakfast with Hunter runs 1 h 31 min.
Is Breakfast with Hunter based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Breakfast with Hunter?
Critics67
Audiences80
Not quite. Audiences rate Breakfast with Hunter higher (80) than critics (67). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Breakfast with Hunter in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.