
Fences

Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.
- 2016
- Rated PG-13
- 2h 19m
- Drama
Rating: 6.9 out of 10TMDB(2.9K votes)
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.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress (2017)
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Nominations
3 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Picture (2017)
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Box office
Grossed $64.4M worldwide, about 2.7 times its $24M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Pittsburgh
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Setting
Set in Pittsburgh
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Music
Music by Marcelo Zarvos
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Charlotte Bruus Christensen
Details
- Director
- Writer
- August WilsonScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 16, 2016
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $24M
- Revenue
- $64.4M
- Countries
- United States of America, Canada
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