
Fences
Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Fences
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 2016-12-16
- Runtime: 139 minutes
- Rating: 6.863/10 (2652 votes)
- Budget: $24,000,000
- Revenue: $64,400,000
- Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions, MACRO, Bron Studios, Escape Artists
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 6.6031
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Denzel Washington
as Troy Maxson

Viola Davis
as Rose Maxson

Stephen McKinley Henderson
as Jim Bono

Jovan Adepo
as Cory Maxson

Russell Hornsby
as Lyons Maxson

Mykelti Williamson
as Gabriel Maxson

Saniyya Sidney
as Raynell Maxson

Lesley Boone
as Evangelist Preacher

Christopher Mele
as Deputy Commissioner

Jason Silvis
as Garbage Truck Driver
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Trailers & Clips
"Same Spot As You" Full Scene
Ruben Santiago-Hudson announces FENCES for AFI Movie Club
Denzel Washington on making Fences
Viola Davis wins Best Supporting Actress | 89th Oscars (2017)
Denzel proud of 'Fences' Oscar nominations
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fences?▼
Fences is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2016-12-16.
Who are the main actors in Fences?▼
The main cast includes Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, .
Where can I watch Fences online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Fences is available.
Is Fences based on a true story?▼
Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.
What is the IMDb rating of Fences?▼
Fences has an IMDb rating of 6.863/10 based on 2652 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Fences?▼
The movie had a production budget of $24,000,000 and earned $64,400,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Fences?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions, MACRO, Bron Studios, Escape Artists. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Fences filmed?▼
Fences was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Fences?▼
The total runtime of Fences is 139 minutes.
Is Fences suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Fences?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Fences.
Does Fences have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!