
Antwone Fisher
dir. Denzel Washington
70
8 sourcesSynopsis
A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew.
Critics consensus
Washington's directing debut is a solidly crafted, emotionally touching work.

Directed byDenzel Washington
StarringDenzel Washington, Derek Luke, Malcolm David Kelley, Cory Hodges, Viola Davis, Joy Bryant
Written byAntwone Fisher
CinematographyPhilippe Rousselot
EditingConrad Buff IV
MusicMychael Danna
Antwone Fisher
2002 · PG-13 · 2h 0m
Drama, History, Romance
A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew.
Our Verdict
70
Critics Consensus
Washington's directing debut is a solidly crafted, emotionally touching work.
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