6.4
“Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.”
Fences (2016)
December 16, 20162h 19mEN
6.9
2.8K votes
Overview
In 1950s Pittsburgh, a frustrated African-American father struggles with the constraints of poverty, racism, and his own inner demons as he tries to raise a family.
Director
Denzel WashingtonWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$24.0M
Revenue
$64.4M
Production Companies
Paramount PicturesMACROBron Studios
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