| Edition |
[Blu-ray version] |
| Description |
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
|
digital optical surround 7.1 DTS-HD MA rda |
|
video file Blu-ray 1080p high definition region A rda |
|
Motion picture. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray, widescreen; 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Language |
English dialogue with optional English, English SDH, French, or Spanish subtitles; optional |
| Cast |
Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Mckinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson. |
| Note |
Based on August Wilson's Pulitzer prize-winning masterpiece. |
|
Widescreen. |
|
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, language and some suggestive references. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Subject |
Families, Black -- United States -- Drama.
|
|
Families -- Drama.
|
|
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
|
|
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama.
|
|
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
|
|
Negro leagues -- Drama.
|
|
Race relations -- Drama.
|
|
African American theater -- New York (State) -- New York.
|
|
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York.
|
|
African American theater. (OCoLC)fst00799418
|
|
Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
|
|
Families, Black. (OCoLC)fst00920141
|
|
Fathers and sons. (OCoLC)fst00921899
|
|
Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
|
|
Negro leagues. (OCoLC)fst01035591
|
|
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
|
|
Theater. (OCoLC)fst01149217
|
|
New York (State) -- New York.
(OCoLC)fst01204333
|
|
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
|
| Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
|
|
Historical films.
|
|
Social problem films.
|
|
Sports films.
|
|
Fiction films.
|
|
Feature films.
|
|
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
|
|
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
|
|
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
|
|
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
|
| Added Author |
Rudin, Scott, 1958- film producer.
|
|
Washington, Denzel, 1954- film director, actor.
|
|
Davis, Viola, 1965- actor.
|
|
Henderson, Stephen McKinley, actor.
|
|
Adepo, Jovan, actor.
|
|
Hornsby, Russell, actor.
|
|
Williamson, Mykelti, actor.
|
|
Motion picture adaptation of (work) : Wilson, August.
Fences.
|
|
Wilson, August, screenplay.
|
|
Paramount Pictures Corporation, publisher.
|
|
Bron Studios.
|
|
Macro Media.
|
| Standard No. |
032429263544 |
| Music No. |
59183770000 Paramount |
|
