The Rum Diary

Plot:  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.

Director:

Bruce Robinson

Writers:

Bruce Robinson (screenplay), Hunter S. Thompson (novel)

Stars:

Johnny Depp, Giovanni Ribisi, Aaron Eckhart

A no name news reporter get's tangled up in some high level conspiracy stuff and falls in love with a billionare's girlfriend.

Sound interesting?  Good, watch it.

4/5 STARS