Fences

Release Date: Sunday, December 25, 2016 Nationwide

Scott Rudin, Denzel Washington, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Viola Davis, Todd Black, Mykelti Williamson, Saniyya Sidney, Stephen Henderson, August Wilson

PG-13 Drama 2 hrs, 19 m

  • 3.7

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Plot

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Plot
The story of a one-time promising baseball player, now working as a Pittsburgh garbage collector, and the complicated relationships with his wife, son and friends.
Cited as modified plot formulation from paramount.com
Drama

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Denzel Washington last directed A Journal for Jordan and The Great Debaters.

Screenwriters
Producers
Todd Black
Scott Rudin
Denzel Washington

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for thematic elements, language and some suggestive references
Runtime
2 hrs, 19 m
Tagline
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Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • This is the third theatrical film directed by Denzel Washington.
  • Based on August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1985 play.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production. Began shooting in April 2016 in Pittsburgh.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Trying to prep (30-40 day shoot) for late 2016 release.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Fences was released in nationwide movie theaters on Sunday, December 25, 2016 . There were 5 other movies released on the same date, including Toni Erdmann, Hidden Figures and Live by Night.



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