Release Date: December 16th, 2016
DVD Release Date: March 14th, 2017
PG-13|2 hr 13 min
Plot Summary
Troy Maxson (Denzel Washington) makes his living as a sanitation worker in 1950s Pittsburgh. Maxson once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player, but was deemed too old when the major leagues began admitting black athletes. Bitter over his missed opportunity, Troy creates further tension in his family when he squashes his son's (Jovan Adepo) chance to meet a college football recruiter.
Cast: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson, Saniyya Sidney, Christopher Mele
Director: Denzel Washington
Genres: Drama
Production Co: Paramount Pictures, Sony Classical, Scott Rudin Productions
Distributors: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Pictures
Keywords: Rise, Escape, Emotional, Bar, Heartwarming, 1950s, Engaging, House, Son, Transformation, Growing up, Mother, Love, Touching, Pursuit
