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Jan 10, 2003 · Based on a true story, Antwone Fisher is a sailor who seeks help from a psychiatrist after a violent outburst. He reveals his painful past and embarks on a journey to find his family and himself.
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- Biography, Drama
- Denzel Washington
- 2003-01-10
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.
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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 ...
- $12.5 million
- Mychael Danna
- December 19, 2002
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.
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 ...
- (1.2K)
- Denzel Washington
- PG-13
- Derek Luke
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.
Mar 25, 2013 · A comparison of the real Antwone Fisher, a Navy sailor who overcame foster care abuse, and his portrayal by Derek Luke in the film directed by Denzel Washington. Learn about the true story, the cast, the trailer, and the autobiography of Antwone Fisher.
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