Fences, Paramount Pictures presents in association with Bron Creative in association with Macro Media ; screenplay by August Wilson ; produced by Scott Rudin, Denzel Washington, Todd Black ; directed by Denzel Washington
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Fences, Paramount Pictures presents in association with Bron Creative in association with Macro Media ; screenplay by August Wilson ; produced by Scott Rudin, Denzel Washington, Todd Black ; directed by Denzel Washington
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, language and some suggestive references
Main title
Fences
Oclc number
972884893
Responsibility statement
Paramount Pictures presents in association with Bron Creative in association with Macro Media ; screenplay by August Wilson ; produced by Scott Rudin, Denzel Washington, Todd Black ; directed by Denzel Washington
Runtime
138
Summary
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
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
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- Social problem films
- Fathers and sons -- Drama
- Theater -- New York (State) -- New York
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Sports films
- Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Families -- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Negro leagues -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Race relations -- Drama
- African American theater -- New York (State) -- New York
- Families, Black -- United States -- Drama
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- Social problem films
- Fathers and sons -- Drama
- Theater -- New York (State) -- New York
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Sports films
- Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Families -- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Negro leagues -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Race relations -- Drama
- African American theater -- New York (State) -- New York
- Families, Black -- United States -- Drama
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