The Rum Diary (2011)
- Directed by
- Bruce Robinson
- Genre
- drama film, comedy film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 1,339 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A journalist moves to Puerto Rico in the 1960s to write for a struggling newspaper. He gets tangled up with a shady businessman and a beautiful woman while drinking heavily and chasing stories.
drunkenmischievoussun-drenchedraucousdisillusionedslapstickrestless
What happens
The Rum Diary is a 2011 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Bruce Robinson, based on the novel of the same name by Hunter S. Thompson, published 1998. 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 by FilmDistrict on October 28, 2011. The film received mixed reviews and grossed just $30.1 million against its $45 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Trailer
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