The rum diary [videorecording] / Film District and GK Films/Infinitum Nihil/Film Engine production ; produced by Johnny Depp, Christi Dembrowski ; screenplay by Bruce Robinson ; directed by Bruce Robinson.
Tired of the noise and madness of New York, journalist Paul Kemp moves to Puerto Rico to write for a local newspaper. Adopting the rum-soaked life of the island, Kemp becomes obsessed with the fiancee of Sanderson, a businessman involved in shady property development deals. When he is recruited by Sanderson to write favorably about his latest unsavory scheme, Kemp is presented with the choice to use his words for the corrupt businessman's financial benefit, or use them to take him down.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2011.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on the novel by Hunter S. Thompson.DVD release of the 2011 motion picture.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Music, Christopher Young ; editor, Carol Littleton ; director of photography, Dariusz Wolski.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Johnny Depp, Giovanni Ribisi, Aaron Eckhart, Amber Heard, Michael Rispoli, Richard Jenkins.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: R; for language, brief drug use and sexuality.
- System Details Note:
- DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
- Language Note:
- In English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.Closed-captioned.
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DVD-Video discs.
Journalists > Puerto Rico > Drama. - Genre:
- Comedy films.
Available copies
- 18 of 18 copies available at Example Consortium.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 18 total copies.
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West Emnet Public Library | FIC 215 | FIC440001575 | Audio/Video | Available | - |
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Summary:
Tired of the noise and madness of New York, journalist Paul Kemp moves to Puerto Rico to write for a local newspaper. Adopting the rum-soaked life of the island, Kemp becomes obsessed with the fiancee of Sanderson, a businessman involved in shady property development deals. When he is recruited by Sanderson to write favorably about his latest unsavory scheme, Kemp is presented with the choice to use his words for the corrupt businessman's financial benefit, or use them to take him down.