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Fences is a 2016 American period drama film directed and co-produced by Denzel Washington from a screenplay by August Wilson, based on his 1985 play. It stars Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, and Saniyya Sidney.
Aug 11, 2023 · Each scene in ‘Fences’ serves as a building block in the story’s structure. The most compelling scenes often hinge on the concept of dramatic conflict, and ‘Fences’ is no exception.
Dec 23, 2016 · 7 min read. Every payday, garbage collector Troy Maxson (Denzel Washington) holds court in the backyard of the Pittsburgh home he shares with his wife, Rose (Viola Davis) and their son, Cory (Jovan Adepo).
Troy Maxson (Denzel Washington) makes his living as a sanitation worker in 1950s Pittsburgh. Maxson once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player, but was deemed too old when the major ...
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Jan 7, 2017 · Fences the movie is dense with talk, talk, talk, talky, talk like the play it’s based on, virtually 95-100% of the dialogue transferred to screen. Theatre is dialogue-driven and some of the most powerful scenes are never shown but understood through the prowess of delivery.
Dec 15, 2016 · Denzel Washington as Troy Maxson and Viola Davis as Rose Maxson in Fences. Photo credit: David Lee/Paramount Pictures. All his life, playwright August Wilson resisted any efforts to mount a...
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Troy is forced to reveal his affair to Rose when his mistress becomes pregnant, leading to an argument in which Troy aggressively grabs Rose, causing Cory to intervene and knock Troy into a fence, which Troy marks as Cory's second offense.
