Fences (2016 film)

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American drama film film

Fences (2016 film) is a 2016 drama directed by and starring Denzel Washington, adapted from August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play about an African American family in 1950s Pittsburgh.

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Label Occurrences
Fences 27
Fences (2016 film) canonical 7
Fences (play) 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
awardReceivedBy Viola Davis ⓘ
basedOn Fences (2016 film) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Fences (play)
boxOfficeUSD 64000000 ⓘ
budgetUSD 24000000 ⓘ
cinematography Charlotte Bruus Christensen ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Denzel Washington ⓘ
distributedBy Paramount Pictures ⓘ
distributorRegion United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
editedBy Hughes Winborne ⓘ
filmingLocation Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Pittsburgh
genre drama film ⓘ
period drama ⓘ
mainCharacter Cory Maxson ⓘ
Rose Maxson ⓘ
Troy Maxson ⓘ
mpaaRating PG-13 ⓘ
musicBy Marcelo Zarvos ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
producer Denzel Washington ⓘ
Scott Rudin ⓘ
Todd Black ⓘ
productionCompany Bron Creative ⓘ
Macro Media ⓘ
Scott Rudin ⓘ
surface form: Scott Rudin Productions
releaseDate 2016-12-16 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 139 ⓘ
screenwriter August Wilson ⓘ
setInPlace Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Pittsburgh
setInTime 1950s ⓘ
starring Denzel Washington ⓘ
Jovan Adepo ⓘ
Mykelti Williamson ⓘ
Russell Hornsby ⓘ
Saniyya Sidney ⓘ
Stephen McKinley Henderson ⓘ
Viola Davis ⓘ
theme African American family life ⓘ
father–son relationship ⓘ
marital conflict ⓘ
race relations in the United States ⓘ
worldPremiereDate 2016-12-19 ⓘ
worldPremiereLocation New York City ⓘ

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Scott Rudin → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
Mykelti Williamson → appearedIn → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
Denzel Washington → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Denzel Washington → directed → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Courtney B. Vance → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Courtney B. Vance → castMemberOf → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Rudin → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Fences (2016 film) → basedOn → Fences (2016 film) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Viola Davis → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Viola Davis → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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August Wilson → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama → notableWinningWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Marcelo Zarvos → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Charlotte Bruus Christensen → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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James Earl Jones → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Sharen Davis → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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89th Academy Awards → bestSupportingActressFilm → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Ruben Santiago-Hudson → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Stephen McKinley Henderson → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Mykelti → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Todd Black → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Bron Studios → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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The Hill District (Pittsburgh) → inspiredWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Russell Hornsby → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Saniyya Sidney → notableWork → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Troy Maxson → appearsIn → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Troy Maxson → diesIn → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Cory Maxson → appearsIn → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Cory Maxson → adaptedFrom → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Rose Maxson → appearsIn → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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Rose Maxson → appearsIn → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fences (film)
Rose Maxson → appearsIn → Fences (2016 film) ⓘ
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