Fences(Movie, 2016)

Name: Fences
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016
Duration: T02:19:00
Rating: 3.4

FSK: 6+ years

| 2h 19min | Genre: Drama

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 1,196 votes)

Fences is a 2016 American period drama film starring, produced, and directed by Denzel Washington and written by August Wilson, based on his Pulitzer Prize-winning 1985 play of the same name. In addition to Washington, the film also stars Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, and Saniyya Sidney. Principal photography took place from April 25 to June 14, 2016, in the Hill District of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Fences was released in North America on December 16, 2016, by Paramount Pictures. It received positive reviews and praise from critics for Washington's performance and direction, Davis's performance, the screenplay, pacing, cinematography, and emotional t... ()

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"Fences" is currently available on 2 providers. Fences can be rented on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (SD/HD/4K) or purchased on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (as a download from the website or as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD).

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Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German, English
Duration: 2h 18min

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Duration: 2h 19min

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Amazon Instant Video

Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German, English
Duration: 2h 18min

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Duration: 2h 19min

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Also available at Amazon.de on: DVD Blu-ray

Awards & Nominations for Fences

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actor nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nominated for: Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

About Fences

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.

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Trailer for Fences + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Official Trailer 2(Trailer, 2:27)

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Production countries: Canada, United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania)

Plays in: Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania)

Made by: Paramount Pictures, Escape Artists, Bron Studios, Scott Rudin Productions, MACRO

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 30 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 02/16/2017 (World premiere: 12/16/2016)

Cast: Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Mykelti Williamson, Russell Hornsby, Jovan Adepo, Saniyya Sidney

Director: Denzel Washington

Producer: Todd Black

Screenwriter: August Wilson

Film Editor: Hughes Winborne

Director of Photography: Charlotte Bruus Christensen

Composer: Marcelo Zarvos

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Um Limite Entre Nós"

"Barreras"

"펜스"

Keywords: father, war veteran, father son relationship, 1950s, baseball, racism, family relationships, based on play or musical, pittsburgh, pennsylvania, life story

Budget: 24,000,000 USD

Revenue: 64,414,761 USD (= 268%)

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Fences(Movie, 2016)

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