The Rum Diary

San Juan, late 1950s, clinking glasses on a veranda. A newspaper office struggles, a journalist arrives, a developer schemes, and a woman charms. Bruce Robinson brings Hunter S Thompson's early excess to life.

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The Rum Diary was released in 2011 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 120 minutes.