Fences
Fences
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Fences

DirectorDenzel Washington

Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.

6.9 / 10
2016
139 min
Drama

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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