Where to Watch The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez (2012) in the US

What it's about

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 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.

Cast and crew

Director

Elia Petridis

Writer

Elia Petridis

Starring

Ernest Borgnine, Barry Corbin, Carla Ortiz

Details

Release date

Apr 27, 2012

Language

English

Country

United States

Box office

$10,782

Awards

1 win

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