Fences / Paramount Pictures presents ; in association with Bron Creative ; in association with Macro Media ; directed by Denzel Washington ; screenplay by August Wilson ; produced by Scott Rudin, Denzel Washington, Todd Black.
Publisher number: 59183768000 | Paramount2070772 | Paramount | (container)Language: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 videodisc (139 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
- video
- videodisc
- Wilson, August -- Film adaptations
- Wilson, August
- African American families -- Drama
- Families -- Drama
- Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Negro leagues -- Drama
- Race relations -- Drama
- Sanitation workers -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Drama
- Race relations -- Drama
- African American families
- Families
- Fathers and sons
- Man-woman relationships
- Negro leagues
- Race relations
- Sanitation workers
- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh
- United States
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- PN1997.85 F46 2017
- PN1997.2 .F46 2017
- Director of photography, Charlotte Bruus Christensen ; production designer, David Gropman ; edited by Hughes Winborne ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; music by Marcelo Zarvos.
- Academy Award, 2016: Best supporting actress (Davis).
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DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation enhanced for 16x9 televisions; Dolby Digital 5.1.
English dialogue; optional English described video; optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Title from title frame.
Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, Saniyya Sidney.
Director of photography, Charlotte Bruus Christensen ; production designer, David Gropman ; edited by Hughes Winborne ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; music by Marcelo Zarvos.
Based on August Wilson's Pulitzer prize-winning play.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, language and some suggestive references CHV rating: PG; for violence and coarse language.
In 1950s Pittsburgh, a Black garbage collector named Troy Maxson--bitter that baseball's color barrier was only broken after his own heyday in the Negro Leagues--is prone to taking out his frustrations on his loved ones.
Special features: Previews.
Academy Award, 2016: Best supporting actress (Davis).