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The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez is a 2012 American Western film written and directed by Elia Petridis, and starring Ernest Borgnine in his final role.
Apr 27, 2012 · The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez: Directed by Elia Petridis. With Ernest Borgnine, Barry Corbin, Carla Ortiz, Arturo Del Puerto. Ernest Borgnine plays Rex Page, an old man who is bitter about never becoming famous and having lived a life without any meaning.
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- Comedy, Drama, Western
- Elia Petridis
- 2012-04-27
A retired radio disc jockey/actor (Ernest Borgnine) is forced to enter a nursing home, where he unexpectedly finds the respect and acclaim that eluded him throughout his long career.
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- Ernest Borgnine
- Elia Petridis
- Comedy, Drama
Dec 12, 2012 · Starring Academy Award Winner Ernest Borgnine in a magical and sadly, final performance. Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6hSubscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUnSubscribe to INDIE...
- 2 min
- 64.5K
- Rotten Tomatoes Indie
Nov 26, 2013 · Retired radio DJ, Rex Page (Ernest Borgnine), always dreamed of being a Western movie cowboy — After suffering a back injury, Rex finds himself recovering at Rancho Park nursing home, a facility held in the villainous grip of local businessman Mr. Walker (Barry Corbin) and his evil henchman, Dr. Dominguez (Tony Plana).
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- Ernest Borgnine
- Elia Petridis
At first, Rex is helpless, but when the Latino staff realizes that Rex once met their icon, Vicente Fernandez, Rex becomes a local celebrity. Like the cowboys from his dreams, Rex receives the...
Dec 10, 2012 · The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez: Film Review. Writer-director Elia Petridis' family-friendly film features the final screen appearance of Oscar-winning acting great Ernest...