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  • The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez (2012)
  • Not Rated
    99 min | Comedy, Drama, Western
The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez (2012)
Not Rated
99 min | Comedy, Drama, Western

Ernest Borgnine plays Rex Page, an old man who is bitter about never becoming famous and having lived a life without any meaning. After suffering a stroke, he ends up in a nursing home staffed by Latin American immigrants. Put off by the ...See moreErnest Borgnine plays Rex Page, an old man who is bitter about never becoming famous and having lived a life without any meaning. After suffering a stroke, he ends up in a nursing home staffed by Latin American immigrants. Put off by the situation, Rex focuses his energy on getting out, which places him at odds with the Latino workers. However, their relationship takes on new meaning when it is discovered that he once shook hands with Vicente Fernandez, a Mexican singer, producer and actor idolized throughout Latin culture. The employees soon begin to treat Rex like the celebrity he's always dreamed of being. Written by Anonymous See less
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Apr 27, 2012 (United States)
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24 cast members
Name Known for
Ernest Borgnine
Rex Page Rex Page   See fewer
Barry Corbin
Walker Walker   See fewer
Carla Ortiz
Solena Solena   See fewer
Arturo Del Puerto
Alejandro Alejandro   See fewer
Tony Plana
Dr. Dominguez Dr. Dominguez   See fewer
Dale Dickey
Denise Denise   See fewer
Audrey P. Scott
Clementine Clementine   See fewer
Ashley Holliday Tavares
Rita (as Ashley Holliday) Rita (as Ashley Holliday)   See fewer
Nathalie Kelley
Pretty Annie Pretty Annie   See fewer
Alex Fernandez
Bandito / Paramedic Bandito / Paramedic   See fewer
Dylan Kenin
Cowboy Cowboy   See fewer
John Bryant
Doctor (as John Bryant Davila) Doctor (as John Bryant Davila)   See fewer
Catherine Christensen
Casting PA Casting PA   See fewer
Luke Ganalon
Marc AKA Picolindo Marc AKA Picolindo   See fewer
David Goryl
Davis (as Dave Goryl) Davis (as Dave Goryl)   See fewer
Harley Graham
Maureen Maureen   See fewer
David Jacks
Director Director   See fewer
Maro Molina
Diego (as Ildemaro Rafael Molina) Diego (as Ildemaro Rafael Molina)   See fewer
Phil Swinburne
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Wynslow Wilmot
Goalie (uncredited) Goalie (uncredited)   See fewer
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