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Antwone Fisher

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Original title

Antwone Fisher

Year

2002

Running time

113 min.

Country

United States

Director

Denzel Washington

Screenwriter

Antwone Fisher

Cast

Music

Mychael Danna

Cinematography

Philippe Rousselot

Producer

Fox Searchlight

Genre

Drama | Army. Based on a true story

Synopsis

A young sailor (Derk Luke), prone to violent outbursts, is ordered to see a naval psychiatrist (Denzel Washington) to learn to control his anger. The young man eventually opens up and reveals his horrific childhood. Born in prison to a single mother, the boy went through a variety of foster homes and orphanages, during which time he endured physical and emotional abuse. The doctor helps him confront his painful past and begin a quest to find the family he never knew.

Awards: 2002: American Film Institute (AFI): Top 10 - Movies of the Year

2002: Independent Spirit Awards: Best Actor (Luke). 2 Nominations

2002: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Original Screenplay

2002: Chicago Film Critics Awards: Nominated for Most Promising Performer (Fisher)

2002: Satellite Awards: 2 nominations

2002: National Board of Review (NBR): Breakthrough Performance by an Actor.

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Antwone Fisher

2002

Denzel Washington

6.5

(6,496)