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Fences

Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.

Film20162h 19mReleased

Drama
Not rated

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Details

Director
Denzel Washington
Language
English
Released
2016-12-16
Runtime
2h 19m

Community score

6.92,836 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.8

The story

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.

Cast

  • Denzel Washington
    Denzel WashingtonTroy Maxson
  • Viola Davis
    Viola DavisRose Maxson
  • Stephen McKinley Henderson
    Stephen McKinley HendersonJim Bono
  • Jovan Adepo
    Jovan AdepoCory Maxson
  • Russell Hornsby
    Russell HornsbyLyons Maxson
  • Mykelti Williamson
    Mykelti WilliamsonGabriel Maxson
  • Saniyya Sidney
    Saniyya SidneyRaynell Maxson
  • Lesley Boone
    Lesley BooneEvangelist Preacher
  • Christopher Mele
    Christopher MeleDeputy Commissioner
  • Jason Silvis — artwork unavailable
    Jason SilvisGarbage Truck Driver