

Fences
"Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in."
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$24.0M
$24,000,000
Revenue
$64.4M
$64,400,000
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
+4 more
Key Crew

Todd Black
Producer

Denzel Washington
Director

Denzel Washington
Producer

Scott Rudin
Producer

August Wilson
Screenplay
Cast

Denzel Washington
Troy Maxson

Viola Davis
Rose Maxson

Stephen McKinley Henderson
Jim Bono

Jovan Adepo
Cory Maxson

Russell Hornsby
Lyons Maxson

Mykelti Williamson
Gabriel Maxson

Saniyya Sidney
Raynell Maxson

Lesley Boone
Evangelist Preacher

Christopher Mele
Deputy Commissioner
Jason Silvis
Garbage Truck Driver
Tra'Waan Coles
Towns person

Joe Fishel
Parade Marcher

Cara Clark
Student (uncredited)

Daniel James
Jaywalking Pedestrian (uncredited)