Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

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.

Cast & crew

Robert DuvallWalter

Richard HarrisFrank

Shirley MacLaineHelen Cooney

Sandra BullockElaine

Marty Belafsky

Marty BelafskyNed Ryan

Piper LaurieGeorgia

Micole MercurioBernice

Adam ArkinBookstore Manager

Ed AmatrudoHenry's Dad