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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."”
60%
Movie
1h 39m
AI Analysis
Where the Buffalo Roam (1980) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Where the Buffalo Roam (1980) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny and offbeat moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~99 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Where the Buffalo Roam 60% (184 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
60%
from 184 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1980-04-25
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- TMDB rating
- 6.0
- TMDB ID
- 13005
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Where can I watch Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)?
Where the Buffalo Roam is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Where the Buffalo Roam?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Where the Buffalo Roam directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Where the Buffalo Roam about?
Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.
Is there an AI analysis for Where the Buffalo Roam?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Where the Buffalo Roam?
The official runtime for Where the Buffalo Roam is approximately 99 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Bill Murray
Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Peter Boyle
Carl Lazlo, Esq.

Bruno Kirby
Marty Lewis

René Auberjonois
Harris

R.G. Armstrong
Judge Simpson

Craig T. Nelson
Cop on Stand

Danny Goldman
Porter

DeWayne Jessie
Man #1

Mark Metcalf
Dooley

Joseph Ragno
Willins

Sonny Carl Davis
Stepanian

Quinn K. Redeker
Pilot

Rafael Campos
Rojas

Leonard Frey
Desk Clerk

Leonard Gaines
Super Man

Lisa Taylor
Ruthie
- J
Jon Matthews
Billy Kramer
- R
Randy Glass
Rock Critic
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