Lyle Carter (played by Jeff Bridges) is a protagonist in Simpatico.
Former con artist who married Rosie. Two decades later, they are successful Kentucky horse racers planning to sell their prize stallion, Simpatico. He is lured to California by Vinnie and asks Cecilia to recover the blackmail evidence. Rosie (played by Sharon Stone) appears in Simpatico.
Former con artist who married Carter. Twenty years later, she and Carter are successful Kentucky racers preparing to sell their prized stallion, Simpatico. Vinnie attempts to win her back. Cecilia (played by Catherine Keener) appears in Simpatico.
A grocery clerk and friend of Vinnie. Carter asks her to follow Vinnie and recover the original blackmail material hidden in a box. Young Vinnie (played by Shawn Hatosy) appears in Simpatico.
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Characters
Lyle Carter
(played by Jeff Bridges) — protagonist
Former con artist who married Rosie. Two decades later, they are successful Kentucky horse racers planning to sell their prize stallion, Simpatico. He is lured to California by Vinnie and asks Cecilia...
Rosie
(played by Sharon Stone) — supporting
Former con artist who married Carter. Twenty years later, she and Carter are successful Kentucky racers preparing to sell their prized stallion, Simpatico. Vinnie attempts to win her back.
Cecilia
(played by Catherine Keener) — supporting
A grocery clerk and friend of Vinnie. Carter asks her to follow Vinnie and recover the original blackmail material hidden in a box.
Young Vinnie
(played by Shawn Hatosy) — supporting
Key Relationships
Cecilia → Young Vinnie
(Conflict Investigator)
Lyle Carter → Cecilia
(Professional Employer/Client)
Young Vinnie → Rosie
(Romantic Pursuer)
Lyle Carter → Rosie
(Family Spouses)
Young Vinnie → Lyle Carter
(Alliance Former Partners)
Story Analysis
A tale of past fraud, present consequences, and the pursuit of redemption through confrontation.
