Fences
(Blu-ray) 

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Rudin, Scott, 1958- film producer.
Washington, Denzel, 1954- film director,
Henderson, Stephen, 1949- actor.
Wilson, August. Fences.
Paramount Pictures Corporation, publisher.
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Paramount, [2017].
Edition
Blu-ray; widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American theater -- New York (State) -- New York.
Families -- Drama.
Families, Black -- United States -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Negro leagues -- Drama.
Social problem films.
Sports films.
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
African American theater.
Drama.
Families, Black.
Families.
Fathers and sons.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Man-woman relationships.
New York (State) -- New York.
Race relations.
Social problem films.
Sports films.
Theater.
United States.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Published
Los Angeles, CA : Paramount, [2017].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Blu-ray; widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
032429263544, 03242926352

Notes

General Note
Title from sell sheet.
General Note
Based on August Wilson's Pulitzer prize-winning masterpiece.
General Note
Wide screen.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
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.
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Mckinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson.
Description
A black garbage collector named Troy Maxson in 1950s Pittsburgh is bitter that baseball's color barrier was only broken after his own heyday in the Negro Leagues, Maxson is prone to taking out his frustrations on his loved ones.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, language and some suggestive references.
System Details
Blu-ray, widescreen; 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.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Rudin, S., Washington, D., Henderson, S., & Wilson, A. (2017). Fences (Blu-ray; widescreen.). Paramount.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Scott Rudin et al.. 2017. Fences. Paramount.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Scott Rudin et al.. Fences Paramount, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Rudin, Scott, Denzel Washington, Stephen Henderson, and August Wilson. Fences Blu-ray; widescreen., Paramount, 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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