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Dec 23, 2016 · Reviews. Fences. 138 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2016. Odie Henderson. December 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).
Sep 7, 2023 · Fences is a 2016 classic film that follows the Maxon family in 1950s Pittsburgh, exploring their dynamics and feuds. The ending of Fences reveals that Troy, the stern father, dies of a heart attack and Cory, bitter towards his father, refuses to attend the funeral.
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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.
Dec 15, 2016 · In the screen adaption of the August Wilson play “Fences,” Denzel Washington is a former Negro Leagues ballplayer whose bitterness over constricted opportunities poisons his family as well.
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Nov 24, 2016 · One of the greatest plays of the 20th century, Fences, by August Wilson, gets the big screen treatment from Paramount, directed by Denzel Washington, who gives what might be the finest performance of his career.
Dec 15, 2016 · Director/star Denzel Washington faithfully adapts August Wilson's searing, Pulitzer-winning play. The brilliant result is "moviemaking as public service," says critic Andrew Lapin.
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Movie Info. Synopsis 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...
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