Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

Overview

Frank, an Irish retiree with a seafaring past, crosses paths with Walter, a Cuban barber who has also stepped away from his profession. Both men grapple with solitude, finding solace in their newfound friendship after a hesitant start in the park. Their camaraderie is marked by lively debates and clashing personalities. However, tensions escalate when Frank's reckless behavior toward Walter’s friend, Elaine, leads to a rift, forcing them apart. This poignant exploration of friendship reveals how connection can bloom amidst life's loneliness and the complexities that often accompany it.