Denzel Washington
Troy Maxson
2016•2h 19m•Released•EN
Fences
“Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.”
Overview
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.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
December 16, 2016
Runtime
2h 19m
Rating
6.9 / 10
Votes
2,864
Budget
$24,000,000
Revenue
$64,400,000
Status
Released
Popularity
8.3
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Cast
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Viola Davis
Rose Maxson
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Jim Bono
Jovan Adepo
Cory Maxson
Russell Hornsby
Lyons Maxson
Mykelti Williamson
Gabriel Maxson
Saniyya Sidney
Raynell Maxson
Lesley Boone
Evangelist Preacher
Christopher Mele
Deputy Commissioner
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Jason Silvis
Garbage Truck Driver
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Tra'Waan Coles
Towns person
Joe Fishel
Parade Marcher
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