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Fences (2016)
7.2
PG-13
Genre: Drama
Release Date: December. 16,2016
Duration: 139min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Denzel Washington
Plot: In Pittsburgh in the 1950s, Troy Maxson worked in sanitation. Maxson had aspirations of playing professional baseball, but when the big leagues started accepting athletes of color, he was judged to be too old. Angry at having lost out, Troy shatters his son's chance to see a college football recruiter, further escalating tensions within the family.
Cast: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby
Keywords: based on play, family relationships, racism, father son relationship, baseball, 1950s, father, war veteran, pittsburgh, life story
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7.7
R
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7.4
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