Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson (1983)
- Directed by
- Alvin Rakoff
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 55 min
- Rating
- 3.8 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A widower discovers that his late wife had a secret lover. Their shared grief forces them into an awkward confrontation that leads to an unexpected bond.
slow-burnquietly poignantcerebralmelancholicintimateunfussycharacter-drivenreflective
What happens
Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson is a 1983 American made-for-television drama film produced for HBO starring Laurence Olivier and Jackie Gleason and was directed by Alvin Rakoff. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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