Fences
dir. Denzel Washington
75
8 sourcesSynopsis
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.
Critics consensus
From its reunited Broadway stars to its screenplay, the solidly crafted Fences finds its Pulitzer-winning source material fundamentally unchanged -- and still just as powerful.
Directed byDenzel Washington
StarringDenzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson
Written byAugust Wilson
CinematographyCharlotte Bruus Christensen
EditingHughes Winborne
MusicMarcelo Zarvos
Fences
2016 · PG-13 · 2h 19m
Drama
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.
Our Verdict
75
Critics Consensus
From its reunited Broadway stars to its screenplay, the solidly crafted Fences finds its Pulitzer-winning source material fundamentally unchanged -- and still just as powerful.
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