Fences

Fences

Troy Maxson makes his living as a sanitation worker in 1950s Pittsburgh. Maxson once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player, but was deemed too old when the major leagues began admitting black athletes. Bitter over his missed opportunity, Troy creates further tension in his family when he squashes his son's chance to meet a college football recruiter.

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Released

25 Dec 2016

Runtime

139 min

Genre

Drama

Director

Denzel Washington

Actors

Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 60 wins & 123 nominations total

IMDb rating

7.2

Box office

$57,682,904

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