Title:
Fences / Paramount Pictures presents in association with Bron Creative in association with Macro Media ; screenplay by August Wilson ; produced by Scott Rudin ; directed by Denzel Washington.
Edition:
[English/Spanish/French subtitled version].
Publication Information:
Los Angeles, CA : Paramount, [2017]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on August Wilson's Pulitzer prize-winning masterpiece.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Widescreen.
Special features and enhancements may vary by copy.
DVD, widescreen; 5.1 Dolby digital.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 2017 for Best Supporting Actress (Viola Davis)
Summary:
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.
Subject Term:
Language Note:
English dialogue; Spanish, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned; described video (DVS).
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, language and some suggestive references.
Performer:
Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Mckinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson.
OCLC Number:
ocn972884896
Availability:
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