Fences
(DVD)
Contributors
Rudin, Scott, 1958- film producer
Washington, Denzel, 1954- actor,
Black, Todd, film producer
Wilson, August, screenwriter
Davis, Viola, 1965- actor
Washington, Denzel, 1954- actor,
Black, Todd, film producer
Wilson, August, screenwriter
Davis, Viola, 1965- actor
Format
DVD
Status
Popular DVD
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American families -- Drama
Families -- Drama
Fathers and sons -- Drama
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Negro leagues -- Drama
Race relations -- Drama
Sanitation workers -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Drama
Social problem films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wilson, August -- Film adaptations
Families -- Drama
Fathers and sons -- Drama
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Negro leagues -- Drama
Race relations -- Drama
Sanitation workers -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Drama
Social problem films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wilson, August -- Film adaptations
More Details
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
UPC
032429263520
Notes
General Note
Wide screen
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016
General Note
Based on August Wilson's Pulitzer prize-winning play
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Marcelo Zarvos ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; production designer, David Gropman ; director of photography, Charlotte Bruus Christensen
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, Saniyya Sidney
Description
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
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, language and some suggestive references,CHV rating: PG; for violence and coarse language
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation enhanced for 16x9 televisions; Dolby Digital 5.1
Language
English dialogue; optional English described video; optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English
Awards
Academy Awards, 2017: Best supporting actress (Davis)
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Rudin, S., Washington, D., Black, T., Wilson, A., Davis, V., Henderson, S., Adepo, J., Hornsby, R., Williamson, M., Sidney, S., Zarvos, M., Davis, S., Winborne, H., Gropman, D., Christensen, C. B., & Wilson, A. (2017). Fences . Paramount Pictures.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Scott Rudin et al.. 2017. Fences. Paramount Pictures.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Scott Rudin et al.. Fences Paramount Pictures, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Rudin, Scott, et al. Fences Paramount Pictures, 2017.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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