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Antwone Fisher is at war... with himself. - Antwone Fisher
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Title: Antwone Fisher

Release Date: 19 Dec 2002

Runtime: 2h

Genre: Drama, History, Romance

Director: Mundy Lane Entertainment, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 20th Century Fox

Production Companies: Mundy Lane Entertainment, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 20th Century Fox

Overview: A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (502 votes)

Cast

  • Dr. Jerome Davenport: Denzel Washington
  • Antwone Fisher: Derek Luke
  • Antwone Fisher Age 7: Malcolm David Kelley
  • Cheryl Smolley: Joy Bryant
  • Berta Davenport: Salli Richardson-Whitfield
  • Pork Chop: Leonard Earl Howze
  • Slim: Kevin Connolly
  • Eva May: Viola Davis
  • Nadine: Yolonda Ross
  • Relative (uncredited): Gary A. Jones
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