Antwone Fisher
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2002 American biographical drama film
- Antwone Fisher is a 2002 American biographical drama film directed by and starring Denzel Washington in his film directing debut.
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Antwone Fisher is a 2002 American biographical drama film directed by and starring Denzel Washington in his film directing debut. [3] Washington stars in the film as the psychiatrist Jerome Davenport, alongside Hollywood newcomer Derek Luke , who plays the title role (and personally knew the real Antwone Fisher ), and former model Joy Bryant ...
The violent and rebel twenty-five years old sailor Antwone Fisher (Derek Luke) is sent to three sessions for evaluation with the navy psychiatrist Dr. Jerome Davenport (Denzel Washington), after another outburst and aggression against a superior ranked navy man.
- (39K)
- Biography, Drama
- Denzel Washington
- 2003-01-10
Dec 20, 2002 · “Antwone Fisher,” based on the true story of the man who wrote the screenplay, is a film that begins with the everyday lives of naval personnel in San Diego and ends with scenes so true and heartbreaking that tears welled up in my eyes both times I saw the film.
Dec 19, 2002 · 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.
PG-13. YouTube Movies & TV. 183M subscribers. Subscribed. 1.4K. Denzel Washington makes his triumphant directorial debut and Derek Luke shines in his first big-screen role in Antwone Fisher....
Based on a true story, a biographical drama centering upon Antwone "Fish" Fisher who—once a Sony Pictures security guard—eventually gained fame as an acclaimed writer and a Hollywood producer. In the earlier part of his life, he was a sailor prone to violent outbursts.
When sailor Antwone Fisher (Derek Luke) is sent for a psychiatric evaluation to Dr. Davenport (director Denzel Washington) for getting into fights, he refuses to talk. But Davenport insists that he sit in his office until he does.
