The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez

Rex, an elderly man disillusioned by his unfulfilled dreams of fame and a seemingly purposeless life, finds himself in a nursing home after experiencing a stroke. The facility is run by Latin American immigrants, a situation that initially frustrates him and fuels his determination to leave, leading to tensions with the staff. However, the dynamic shifts when it’s revealed that Rex once met Vicente Fernandez, a legendary Mexican singer, producer, and actor revered in Latin culture. This revelation transforms how the employees perceive Rex, and they start treating him like the celebrity he always aspired to be.