What's the Difference between The Rum Diary the Book and The Rum Diary the Movie?
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Paul Kemp
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Paul Kemp
Portrayed by: Johnny Depp
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The Rum Diary Book vs Movie
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Paul Kemp takes a flight from New York to Puerto Rico. |
He has already arrived. |
Paul is starting at the same time as Yeamon, a new reporter. Lotterman is talking with him when Paul arrives. |
Yeamon doesn't appear. Lotterman is in his office on the phone when Paul arrives.
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Paul and Sala take two girls out. Paul has sex with one of them on the beach. |
This doesn't happen. |
Paul sees Chenault on the plane. She winds up being the girlfriend of Yeamon. |
Paul meets Chenault when she is skinny dipping in the water outside of his hotel. Yeamon doesn't exist, so she is the girlfriend of Sanderson.
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Sala and Kemp don't have a fridge in their apartment. |
They do. |