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FENCES is directed by Denzel Washington from a screenplay by August Wilson, adapted from Wilson's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play. The film stars Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Jovan Adepo, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, and Saniyya Sydney. The film is produced by Denzel Washington, Todd Black and Scott Rudin.
Original Release
12/16/2016
US Release
12/16/2016
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Viola Davis | Rose Maxson |
Stephen McKinley Henderson | Jim Bono |
Jovan Adepo | Cory Maxson / Cory |
Russell Hornsby | Lyons Maxson / Lyons |
Mykelti Williamson | Gabriel Maxson / Gabriel |
Saniyya Sidney | Raynell Maxson / Raynell |
Christopher Mele | Deputy Commissioner |
Lesley Boone | Evangelist Preacher |
Jason Silvis | Garbage Truck Driver |
Toussaint Raphael Abessolo | Troy's Father |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Viola Davis | Rose Maxson |
Stephen McKinley Henderson | Jim Bono |
Jovan Adepo | Cory Maxson / Cory |
Russell Hornsby | Lyons Maxson / Lyons |
Mykelti Williamson | Gabriel Maxson / Gabriel |
Saniyya Sidney | Raynell Maxson / Raynell |
Christopher Mele | Deputy Commissioner |
Lesley Boone | Evangelist Preacher |
Jason Silvis | Garbage Truck Driver |
Toussaint Raphael Abessolo | Troy's Father |
Gregory Bromfield | Courthouse Worker |
Hannibal Chancellor | Watermelon Salesman |
Cara Clark | Student |
Tra'Waan Coles | Towns person |
Sean Cummings | Sanitation worker |
Ellwood Davis | Brownie |
DieselDonlow | Backyard Worker |
Mark Falvo | Commissioner |
Joe Fishel | Present-Day Parade Marcher / Parade Marcher |
Kristie Galloway | Present-Day Parade Marcher |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Molly Allen | Executive Producer |
Eli Bush | Executive Producer |
Allegra Clegg | Executive Producer |
Jason Cloth | Executive Producer |
Brad Feinstein | Executive Producer |
Aaron L. Gilbert | Executive Producer |
Poppy Hanks | Executive Producer |
Charles D. King | Executive Producer |
Richard McConnell | Executive Producer |
Andrew Pollack | Executive Producer |
Kim Roth | Executive Producer |
Dale Wells | Executive Producer |
Denzel Washington | Producer |
Todd Black | Producer |
Tony Kushner | Producer |
Scott Rudin | Producer |
Jason Sack | Producer |
Katia Washington | Producer |
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Trailers
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Behind the Scenes
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2017 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
2017 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Won |
2017 | Oscar | Best Motion Picture of the Year | Nominated |
2017 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
2017 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Won |
2017 | Oscar | Best Adapted Screenplay | Nominated |