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Antwone Quenton Fisher (born August 3, 1959) is an American director, screenwriter, author, and film producer. His 2001 autobiographical book Finding Fish was a New York Times Best Seller. The 2002 film Antwone Fisher was written by Fisher and directed by Denzel Washington.
Jan 10, 2003 · A true story of a sailor who overcomes his violent outbursts and abusive past with the help of a naval psychiatrist, played by Denzel Washington. The film is based on the autobiographical book by Antwone Fisher, who also wrote the screenplay and won several awards.
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- Biography, Drama
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- 2003-01-10
Antwone Fisher is a 2002 American biographical drama film directed by and starring Denzel Washington in his film directing debut. Washington stars in the film as the psychiatrist Jerome Davenport, alongside Hollywood newcomer Derek Luke , who plays the title role (and personally knew the real Antwone Fisher ), and former model Joy Bryant , as ...
Jan 1, 2003 · The touching story of a sailor (Derek Luke) who, prone to violent outbursts, is sent to a naval psychiatrist (Denzel Washington) for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually ...
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- Denzel Washington
- PG-13
- Derek Luke
Dec 20, 2002 · A film based on the true story of a naval sailor who struggles with his past and finds closure with the help of a psychiatrist. Roger Ebert praises the performances, especially Viola Davis as Antwone's mother, and the emotional power of the scenes in Ohio.
Antwone Fisher is a former Navy sailor, a best-selling author, and a Hollywood screenwriter. He wrote and directed the biographical film Antwone Fisher, based on his own life story of overcoming childhood trauma and foster care.
Antwone Fisher is a former foster child, Navy veteran, and Hollywood writer of the film based on his life. Learn about his inspiring story, his books, his awards, and his public speaking engagements.
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