彼らが公園で会ったとき、フランクは何度か試みた後、会話を始めることができました。彼らは一緒に時間を過ごし始め、友達になります。しかし、彼らの性格が異なるため。彼らはしばしばお互いに喧嘩し、フランクが不正行為をした後、最終的には別居します。

Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park Frank is able to start a conversation after several attempts. They begin to spend time together and become friends. But because of their different characters they often quarrel with each other and finally seperate after Frank misbehaves to Walter's friend Elaine.