Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

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.

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  Robert Duvall

  Walter
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  Richard Harris

  Frank
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  Shirley MacLaine

  Helen Cooney
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  Sandra Bullock

  Elaine
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  Piper Laurie

  Georgia
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  Micole Mercurio

  Bernice
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  Adam Arkin

  Bookstore Manager
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  Ed Amatrudo

  Henry's Dad