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Sneak Peek: Fences

By Renee C
December 17, 2016
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In Theaters December 16, 2016 (limited) and December 25, 2016 (wide).

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures.

Summary: Fences is the story of Troy Maxson, a mid-century Pittsburgh sanitation worker who once dreamed of a baseball career, but was too old when the major leagues began admitting black players. He tries to be a good husband and father, but his lost dream of glory eats at him, and causes him to make a decision that threatens to tear his family apart.

Fences is directed by Denzel Washington from a screenplay by August Wilson, adapted from Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play. The film stars Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Jovan Adepo, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, and Saniyya Sidney. The lm is produced by Scott Rudin, Denzel Washington and Todd Black.

Cast: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, Saniyya Sidney

Directed by: Denzel Washington
Produced by: Todd Black, Scott Rudin, Denzel Washington
Music by: Charlotte Bruus, Christensen
Running Time: 139 minutes
Rated: PG-13


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