The Rum Diary

Absolutely nothing in moderation.


A 2011 film starring Johnny Depp, based on Hunter S. Thompson's lone Novel and written and directed by Bruce Robinson.

Paul Kemp arrives on the island of Puerto Rico after being enlisted to become the newest reporter for the San Juan Star. Kemp is introduced to his newest co-workers and cigar-chomping editor boss and is told he will be doing color stories for the paper. The movie revolves around the many adventures Kemp gets himself into, eventually including a plot to purchase a nearby unspoiled island and turn it into yet another tourist destination.

Tropes used in The Rum Diary include:

The Irish one will win. But they won't let him live.

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