Old Gringo

Old Gringo

Old Gringo is a 1989 American romantic adventure film starring Jane Fonda, Gregory Peck and Jimmy Smits. It was directed by Luis Puenzo and co-written with Aída Bortnik, based on the novel The Old Gringo by Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes. The film was screened out of competition at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.

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1989
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Mrs. Winslow:
How can you be so disrespectful of your father's memory?

Harriet Winslow:
I'm not being disrespectful, Mother. I'm being honest. From now on, I'm gonna be honest with my father's memory.

Gen. Tomas Arroyo:
Do you want to drink with me?

Ambrose Bierce:
I thought you didn't drink.

Gen. Tomas Arroyo:
Oh, I don't drink with the living. But tonight I come to visit the dead, to celebrate with them. Do you visit your dead ones, amigo?

Ambrose Bierce:
No, but sometimes they come to visit me.

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  • Jerry Donald Benitone
    Jerry Donald Benitone
    Does anyone besides me remember the conversation between the prostitute & the the old man? I fear I would be much too much trouble for you. SHE: I have had many young men, but their skin was smooth & tasteless, but you- senior, you look mighty tasty to me. 
    LikeReply5 years ago

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