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1. www.nytimes.com › 2011/10/28 › moviesHunter S. Thompson’s ‘Rum Diary ... - The New York Times

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   Oct 27, 2011 · “The Rum Diary,” based on an early novel by Hunter S. Thompson, stars Johnny Depp as a young writer named Paul Kemp, a Thompson alter ego.

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     The Rum Diary The Long Lost Novel. By HUNTER S. THOMPSON...

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     'The Rum Diary' By Hunter S. Thompson. Nov. 28, 1998. My...

2. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-rum-diary-2011The Rum Diary movie review & film summary (2011) | Roger Ebert

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   Oct 26, 2011 · Crusading in a fog of booze. Roger Ebert October 26, 2011. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. In the early 1960s, after he had discovered booze but before he had stumbled across drugs, the young Hunter S. Thompson got an uncertain start in journalism.

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   Is the Rum Diary a good movie?

   • It's colorful and amiable enough, and Depp's heart is clearly in the right place, but The Rum Diary fails to add sufficient focus to its rambling source material. As the Eisenhower era draws to a close, journalist Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp) decides he's had enough of New York and takes a job in Puerto Rico.

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   What is the Rum Diary?

   • Hunter S. Thompson's "The Rum Diary" is knows as "The Long Lost Novel", and since it is such an entertaining book that we all should be grateful that it was found. Written when he was only 22, the novel is a very down-to-earth account of a young man's experience of working as a journalist in Puerto Rico circa 1960.

   The Rum Diary: A Novel eBook : Thompson, Hunter S.: Amazon

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   Is the Rum Diary a true story?

   • Although one could claim any Thompson book to be a novel, due to the dubious claims and distorted versions of true events, The Rum Diary is almost entirely fictional. It is, however, based on the world around Thompson at a certain time.

   The Rum Diary and the Youth of Hunter S. Thompson

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   Is the Rum Diary a cult classic?

   • Add that to Hunter S. Thompson's unwavering underground prominence, and you have a cult classic in the making. And most of The Rum Diary is good enough to deserve it. Best of all is Robinson's dry, British wit mingling with Thompson's raucous, biting prose, which results in some eminently quotable lines (like "my tongue feels like a towel").

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   Not Enough Fear, Not Enough Loathing. ByDavid Edelstein. Amber Heard and Johnny Depp in The Rum Diary.Photo: Peter Mountain/Courtesy of Film District.

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   Oct 28, 2011 · 51% Tomatometer 169 Reviews 36% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings As the Eisenhower era draws to a close, journalist Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp) decides he's had enough of New York and takes a job...

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   • Category: Comedy, Drama

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   Oct 28, 2011 · Tiring of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era America, Kemp travels to the pristine island of Puerto Rico to write for a local newspaper, "The San Juan Star," run by downtrodden editor Lotterman.