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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 ...
Antwone Quenton Fisher (born August 3, 1959) is an American director, screenwriter, author, and film producer. His 2001 autobiographical book Finding Fish was a New York Times Best Seller. The 2002 film Antwone Fisher was written by Fisher and directed by Denzel Washington.
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Antwone Fisher: Directed by Denzel Washington. With Derek Luke, Malcolm David Kelley, Cory Hodges, Denzel Washington. Antwone Fisher, a young navy man, is forced to see a psychiatrist after a violent outburst against a fellow crewman.
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- Biography, Drama
- Denzel Washington
- 2003-01-10
Dec 20, 2002 · But the relationship between the two men is handled by Washington, as the director, with close and caring attention. Hard to believe Derek Luke is a newcomer; easy to believe why Washington decided he was the right actor to play Antwone Fisher.
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.
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Dec 19, 2002 · The scenes of the cruelties inflicted on the young Antwone and his two foster brothers by their black foster mother Mrs. Tate (Novella Nelson) are as chilling as they are graphic.