Fences [DVD]
(DVD)
Contributors
Wilson, August screenplay.
Washington, Denzel, 1954- film director,
Davis, Viola, 1965- actor.
Henderson, Stephen McKinley. actor.
Adepo, Jovan actor.
Washington, Denzel, 1954- film director,
Davis, Viola, 1965- actor.
Henderson, Stephen McKinley. actor.
Adepo, Jovan actor.
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Paramount, [2017].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Centennial Park Branch Library - DVD - Adult
DVD F FENCES
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DVD F FENCES
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Hugh Embry Branch Library - DVD - Adult
DVD F FENCES
1 available
DVD F FENCES
1 available
Land O'Lakes Branch Library - DVD - Adult
DVD F FENCES
1 available
DVD F FENCES
1 available
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Published
Los Angeles, CA : Paramount, [2017].
Language
English
UPC
032429263520
Notes
General Note
Based on the play by August Wilson.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Marcelo Zarvos ; edited by Hughes Winborne ; director of photography, Charlotte Bruus Christensen ; production designer, David Gropman.
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Mckinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson.
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
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation, enhanced for 16x9 TVs; 5.1 Dolby digital.
Language
In English with optional Spanish, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned; descriptive audio.
Awards
Seattle Film Critics Awards, 2017: Best Supporting Actress (Viola Davis).
Awards
Academy Awards, 2017: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Viola Davis).
Awards
Golden Globes, 2017: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Viola Davis).
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Centennial Park Branch Library - DVD - Adult | DVD F FENCES | On Shelf |
Hugh Embry Branch Library - DVD - Adult | DVD F FENCES | On Shelf |
Land O'Lakes Branch Library - DVD - Adult | DVD F FENCES | On Shelf |
New River Branch Library - DVD - Adult | DVD F FENCES | On Shelf |
New River Branch Library - DVD - Adult | DVD F FENCES | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American families -- Drama.
African American theater -- New York (State) -- New York.
Families -- Drama
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Negro leagues -- Drama.
Race relations -- Drama.
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
African American theater -- New York (State) -- New York.
Families -- Drama
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Negro leagues -- Drama.
Race relations -- Drama.
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Other Subjects
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wilson, A., Washington, D., Davis, V., Henderson, S. M., Adepo, J., Hornsby, R., & Williamson, M. (2017). Fences [DVD] . Paramount.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)August Wilson et al.. 2017. Fences [DVD]. Paramount.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)August Wilson et al.. Fences [DVD] Paramount, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wilson, August, et al. Fences [DVD] 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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