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The Rum Diary is a 2011 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Bruce Robinson, based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Hunter S. Thompson. The film stars Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Rispoli, Amber Heard, Richard Jenkins, and Giovanni Ribisi. Filming began in Puerto Rico in March 2009 and was released on ...
Oct 28, 2011 · With Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Rispoli, Amber Heard. American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1960s and struggles to find a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Bruce Robinson
- 2011-10-28
The Rum Diary is an early novel by American writer Hunter S. Thompson. It was written in the early 1960s but was not published until 1998. The manuscript, begun in 1959, was discovered among Thompson's papers by Johnny Depp.
- Hunter S. Thompson
- 1998
The Rum Diary is a 2011 film based on Hunter S. Thompson's novel, starring Johnny Depp as a journalist in Puerto Rico. Critics and audiences are divided on its quality, with some praising Depp's performance and others criticizing its rambling plot and tone.
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- Bruce Robinson
- R
- Johnny Depp
The Rum Diary - Official Trailer 2011 HD - Johnny DeppThe increasingly unhinged story of itinerant journalist Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp). Tired of the noise and...
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Oct 26, 2011 · A film based on Hunter S. Thompson's novel about his early journalism career in Puerto Rico, starring Johnny Depp as a drunken crusader. Roger Ebert criticizes the film's muddled plot, hazy characters and lack of focus.
A film adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's novel about a journalist in Puerto Rico in the 1960s. He struggles with alcohol, love, and corruption as he tries to expose the truth about a real estate scam.
