Fences
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Rudin, Scott, 1958- film producer.
Black, Todd, film producer.
Washington, Denzel, 1954- film director,
Wilson, August, screenwriter.
Davis, Viola, 1965- actor.
Black, Todd, film producer.
Washington, Denzel, 1954- film director,
Wilson, August, screenwriter.
Davis, Viola, 1965- actor.
Published
Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2017].
Edition
[Blu-ray edition].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
DVD Drama
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BLU AF FEN Drama
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Families -- Drama.
Families, Black -- United States -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
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.
Families, Black -- United States -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
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.
More Details
Published
Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2017].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
[Blu-ray edition].
Language
English
UPC
032429263544
Notes
General Note
Based on August Wilson's Pulitzer prize-winning play.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
General Note
Special features: Expanding the audience: from stage to screen; The company of fences; Building Fences: Denzel Washington; Playing the part: Rose Maxson; August Wilson's Hill District.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Marcelo Zarvos ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; 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.
System Details
Blu-ray, widescreen; 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
English dialogue; Spanish, English or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; descriptive audio for the visually impaired.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 2016 Best Picture.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 2016 Actor in a Leading Role.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 2016 Actress in a Supporting Role.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 2016 Writing (Adapted Screenplay).
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Rudin, S., Black, T., Washington, D., Wilson, A., Davis, V., Henderson, S., Adepo, J., Hornsby, R., Williamson, M., Sidney, S., Zarvos, M., Winborne, H., Christensen, C. B., & Wilson, A. (2017). Fences ([Blu-ray edition].). Paramount.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Scott Rudin et al.. 2017. Fences. Paramount.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Scott Rudin et al.. Fences Paramount, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Rudin, Scott, et al. Fences [Blu-ray edition]., Paramount, 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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