Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

Movie·1993·2h 3m

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

...and other lies your friends let you get away with.

Directed By

Randa Haines

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park Frank is able to start a conversation after several attempts. They begin to spend time together and become friends. But because of their different characters they often quarrel with each other and finally seperate after Frank misbehaves to Walter's friend Elaine.

Written By

Steven Conrad

Producer

Todd Black, Joe Wizan

Cinematography

Lajos Koltai

Music

Michael Convertino

Editor

Paul Hirsch

Themes

floridaretirementparkwoman directorbarberseptuagenarian

Production House

Warner Bros. Pictures

Audience Score

63%

55 votes

Skip13%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection21%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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// cast

Cast

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Walter

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Frank

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Helen Cooney

Sandra Bullock

Sandra Bullock

Elaine

Marty Belafsky

Ned Ryan

Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Georgia

Micole Mercurio

Micole Mercurio

Bernice

Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

Bookstore Manager

Ed Amatrudo

Ed Amatrudo

Henry's Dad

// crew

Crew

Randa Haines

Randa Haines

Director

Steven Conrad

Steven Conrad

Writer

Todd Black

Todd Black

Producer

Joe Wizan

Producer

Michael Convertino

Michael Convertino

Original Music Composer

Lajos Koltai

Lajos Koltai

Director of Photography

Paul Hirsch

Paul Hirsch

Editor

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