Fences
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Rudin, Scott, 1958- film producer.
Washington, Denzel, 1954- actor,
Black, Todd, film producer.
Wilson, August, screenwriter.
Davis, Viola, 1965- actor.
Washington, Denzel, 1954- actor,
Black, Todd, film producer.
Wilson, August, screenwriter.
Davis, Viola, 1965- actor.
Published
Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2017].
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Description
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Copies
Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
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Otterbein PL - Otterbein - Blu-Ray | BLU FEN | On Shelf | |
Blu-ray | Fayette Co PL - Connersville - Adult Video | DVD MOVIE FEN | On Shelf |
Blu-ray | Fulton Co PL - Aubbee Library (Leiters Ford) - Digital Video Disc | DVD BLU-RAY PG-13 FEN | On Shelf |
Blu-ray | Fulton Co PL - Rochester Main Library - Digital Video Disc | DVD BLU-RAY PG-13 FEN | On Shelf |
Blu-ray | Jackson Co PL - Seymour Main Library - Movies | BLU-RAY FIC FENCES | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American families -- Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Negro leagues -- Drama.
Race relations -- Drama.
Sanitation workers -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Drama.
Social problem films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wilson, August -- Film adaptations.
Families -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Negro leagues -- Drama.
Race relations -- Drama.
Sanitation workers -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Drama.
Social problem films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wilson, August -- Film adaptations.
More Details
Published
Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2017].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
032429263544
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
General Note
Based on August Wilson's Pulitzer prize-winning play.
General Note
Special features: Expanding the audience: from stage to screen; The company of fences; Building Fences: Denzel Washington; Playing the part: Rose Maxson; August Wilson's Hill District.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Marcelo Zarvos ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; production designer, David Gropman ; director of photography, Charlotte Bruus Christensen.
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, Saniyya Sidney.
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
Blu-ray, widescreen presentation; 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
English dialogue; Spanish, English or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video.
Awards
Academy Award, 2016: Best supporting actress (Davis).
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Rudin, S., Washington, D., Black, T., Wilson, A., Davis, V., Henderson, S., Adepo, J., Hornsby, R., Williamson, M., Sidney, S., Zarvos, M., Davis, S., Winborne, H., Gropman, D., Christensen, C. B., & Wilson, A. (2017). Fences (Widescreen.). Paramount Pictures.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Scott Rudin et al.. 2017. Fences. Paramount Pictures.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Scott Rudin et al.. Fences Paramount Pictures, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Rudin, Scott, et al. Fences Widescreen., Paramount Pictures, 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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