The Rum Diary
The Rum Diary is a 2011 American comedy-drama film based on the novel of the same name by Hunter S. Thompson. It follows journalist Paul Kemp's journey to Puerto Rico to write for a local newspaper, immersing himself in the island's rum-soaked atmosphere and becoming involved in shady property development deals.
ReleasedOct 13, 2011
Budget$45M
Box Office$24M
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Johnny Depp
Paul Kemp
6.9
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Amber Heard
Chenault
4.4
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Aaron Eckhart
Sanderson
2.0
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Giovanni Ribisi
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Richard Jenkins
Lotterman
1.4
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Michael Rispoli
Sala
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