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Papa Hemingway in Cuba Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Aug. 13, 2016

Papa Hemingway in Cuba

Release Date: Friday, April 29, 2016 Limited

Giovanni Ribisi, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Minka Kelly, Joely Richardson, Bob Yari, Peter McHugh, Denne Bart Petitclerc, Adrian Sparks, Kevin Fortuna, Michael Pacino, Amanda Harvey, Weezie Melancon

In 1959, a young journalist ventures to Havana, Cuba to meet his idol, the legendary Ernest Hemingway who helped him find his literary voice, while the Cuban Revolution comes to a boil around them.

R Biography 1 hr, 49 m

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In 1959, a young journalist ventures to Havana, Cuba to meet his idol, the legendary Ernest Hemingway who helped him find his literary voice, while the Cuban Revolution comes to a boil around them.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
The true story about the relationship between Miami journalist Denne Bart Petitclerc (Giovanni Ribisi) and legendary writer Ernest Hemingway (Adrian Sparks). Set during the Cuban revolution, the film co-stars Joely Richardson and Minka Kelly with a cameo by Hemingway's granddaughter, Mariel Hemingway.
Cited as official plot version
Biography Drama

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Papa Hemingway in Cuba.

Crew Behind the Film

The Papa Hemingway in Cuba behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's writer Denne Bart Petitclerc last wrote Papa.

Director
Bob Yari
Producers
Kevin Fortuna
Ellen Goldsmith-Vein
Amanda Harvey
Peter McHugh
Weezie Melancon
Studio
Production Company
Yari Film Group

Additional Information

MPA Rating
R Restricted for language, sexuality, some violence and nudity
Runtime
1 hr, 49 m
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
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Language
English

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Production Details

What we know about the Papa Hemingway in Cuba movie production.

Key Facts

  • Shot on location in Havana and inside Hemingway's estate, Finca Vigia.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Papa Hemingway in Cuba was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, April 29, 2016. There were 11 other movies released on the same date, including Mother's Day, Green Room and Ratchet & Clank. As a limited release, Papa Hemingway in Cuba was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.



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Sat., Aug. 13, 2016

Wed., Mar. 30, 2016

  • Added a link from youtube.com

  • Set the MPAA rating to R for language, sexuality, some violence and nudity

  • Added a running time of 109 minutes

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