The Rum Diary (Blu-ray)
After an unforgettable turn in "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas," Johnny Depp takes on another Hunter S. Thompson persona in this adaptation of the gonzo journalist's (posthumously published) book, portraying a freelance reporter working for a small-time newspaper in Puerto Rico. Prone to drink and enthusiastic socializing, the free-spirited scribe has a tough time with deadlines while mingling with a variety of colourful characters. With Aaron Eckhart, Amber Heard, and Richard Jenkins; written and directed by Bruce Robinson ("Withnail and I").
Year: 2011
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Cult Films / After Dark, Blu-ray Discs
Country: USA
Director: Bruce Robinson
Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Giovanni Ribisi, Johnny Depp, Richard Jenkins, Michael Rispoli, Amber Heard
Duration: 115 Minutes
Rating: M - Violence, offensive language, drug use and sex scenes
6.2/10
Location in store: Cult
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