Coming of Age Film Festival: Harry and Tonto (1974)
Price: Free
Address:
1649 El Prado San Diego
Phone Numbers
619-238-7559
5/12/11
Thursday, 6:00 pm Introduction: Professor, San Diego State University, Joaquin Anguera Harry and Tonto expresses the need for independence in later life. It follows an older man (Art Carney), evicted from his apartment in New York City, who moves in with his son and family on Long Island, ultimately deciding to head out on his own with his cat Tonto. Art Carney won the Academy Award for his portrait of Harry in this very brilliant and touching film.
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