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The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo ()


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Film uncovers the true story behind legendary Chicano activist Oscar Zeta Acosta, the real-life inspiration for Hunter S. Thompson's "Dr. Gonzo"

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Mr. Wilkie
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Judge #2
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Lydia Lopez
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Oscar Zeta Acosta
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Connie Suarez
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Tom Fike
Gaba Gavi ...
David Felton
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Ralph Moore
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Hunter S. Thompson
Christa Haxthausen ...
Ann Henry
Sam Hernandez ...
Juan
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Neil Herring
Steve Ledesma ...
Young Oscar Zeta Acosta
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Teresa
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White Judge (as Smokey Miles)
Trin Miller ...
Betty Dowd
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Podcast Host (DVD Bonus Feature)
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Dr. Serbin
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Joe Razo (as Oscar Pena)
Rene Rodriguez ...
Benny Luna
Jonathan Rubio ...
Al
Andi Schuster ...
Betty 'Pepsi' Acosta
Martin Sottile ...
Liberace
Gerardo Villa-Lobos ...
Jorge Rodriguez
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Judge #1
Richard Weber ...
Mr. Green
Sam Weber ...
Alan Rinzler
Ron Wolek ...
Mountain Steve

Directed by

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Phillip Rodriguez

Written by

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Phillip Rodriguez ... (writer)
 
David Ventura ... (writer)

Produced by

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Jennifer Craig Kobzik ... consulting producer
Benicio Del Toro ... executive producer
Ricardo Lopez ... associate producer
Alison Sotomayor ... producer

Music by

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Alejandro Cohen
Aaron Drake

Cinematography by

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Claudio Rocha

Editing by

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Claudio Rocha

Editorial Department

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Marc Cardenas ... assistant editor
Stuart Ferreyra ... colorist / digital intermediate colorist / on-line editor
Jed Lackritz ... assistant editor

Casting By

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Michael Sanford

Production Design by

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Johann Oosthuizen

Art Direction by

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Delarey Wagener

Costume Design by

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Vanessa Gonzalez

Makeup Department

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Natasha Ladek ... assistant wigmaker
Thomas Lick ... assistant makeup artist
Juan S. Nunez III ... assistant makeup artist
Kathy Sebreros ... assistant makeup artist
Octavio Solis ... assistant makeup artist
Ron Wolek ... hair department head

Art Department

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Martha Carrillo ... assistant props
Jory Felice ... illustrator
Salem Jones ... graphic designer
Troy Little ... illustrator
Sean Tejaratchi ... graphic designer
Leah Tiscone ... illustrator

Sound Department

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Kyle McLane ... sound mixer
Andrew Vasquez ... boom operator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Diego Castellanos ... grip
Harry Morrison ... grip

Animation Department

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Claudio Rocha ... animator

Casting Department

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Jillian Johnston ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Tashi Fay ... assistant costume designer

Additional Crew

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Sandra Cannon ... legal representation
Rafael Cardenas ... still photographer
Janet Ceja ... researcher
Ryan Hendricks ... bookkeeper
Ian Haney López ... advisor
Alda Allina Migoni ... researcher
Laila Nabulsi ... advisor
Rose Portillo ... narrator
Tomás Summers Sandoval ... advisor
Alison Sotomayor ... researcher
Melissa Aquino Viator ... website designer

Thanks

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Anita Acosta ... special thanks
Marco Acosta ... special thanks
Hector Aguiniga ... special thanks
Jorge Campos Aguiniga ... special thanks
Leticia Aguiniga ... special thanks
Steve Barr ... special thanks
Douglas Brinkley ... special thanks
Laura Cali ... special thanks
Alfredo de Villa ... special thanks
Timothy Denevi ... special thanks
Ofelia Esparza ... special thanks
Rosanna Esparza ... special thanks
Xaviera Flores ... special thanks
Michael Holland ... special thanks
Phil Johns ... special thanks
Rebecca Johns ... special thanks
Dini Karasik ... special thanks
Tery Lopez ... special thanks
Norma Manzanares ... special thanks
Michele McKenzie ... special thanks
Alex Nogales ... special thanks
Diane Peete ... special thanks
Nancy De Los Santos-Reza ... special thanks (as Nancy De Los Santos)
Andrew Stehney Vargas ... special thanks (as Andrew Vargas)
George Tobia ... special thanks
Ernesto Yerena ... special thanks

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  • 55 min
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