Fences (2016)

  • PG-13
  • 12/16/2016 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 19m

Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.

Overview

In 1950s Pittsburgh, a frustrated African-American father struggles with the constraints of poverty, racism, and his own inner demons as he tries to raise a family.

Denzel Washington

Director

August Wilson

Screenplay

Cast

Denzel Washington's headshot

Denzel Washington

Troy Maxson
Viola Davis's headshot

Viola Davis

Rose Maxson
Stephen McKinley Henderson's headshot

Stephen McKinley Henderson

Jim Bono
Jovan Adepo's headshot

Jovan Adepo

Cory Maxson
Russell Hornsby's headshot

Russell Hornsby

Lyons Maxson
Mykelti Williamson's headshot

Mykelti Williamson

Gabriel Maxson
Saniyya Sidney's headshot

Saniyya Sidney

Raynell Maxson
Lesley Boone's headshot

Lesley Boone

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