Poster 4 for The Rum Diary, starring Johnny Depp, Amber Heard and Aaron Eckhart. FilmDistrict releases the adventure drama into theaters on October 28th, under the direction of helmer and scripter Bruce Robinson, who adapts the Hunter S. Thopson film for the bigscreen. Cast also includes Richard Jenkins, Amaury Nolasco, Michael Rispoli and Gavin Houston. Produced by A.J. Dix, Robert Kravis, Greg Shapiro, William Shively and Anthony Rhulen. The Rum Diary tells the increasingly unhinged story of itinerant journalist Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp). 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 (Richard Jenkins). Adopting the rum-soaked life of the island, Paul soon becomes obsessed with Chenault (Amber Heard)...