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A Balasaur Score of 71 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 78%, Metacritic 62/100. Scores higher than 77% of the 3,223 2000s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
Metacritic62/100
576 audience votes
Key crew
- Denzel WashingtonDirector
- Antwone FisherWriter
- Mychael DannaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Denzel WashingtonDr. Jerome Davenport
- Derek LukeAntwone Fisher
- Malcolm David KelleyAntwone Fisher Age 7
- Cory HodgesAntwone Fisher Age 14
- Viola DavisEva May
- Joy BryantCheryl Smolley
- Salli Richardson-WhitfieldBerta Davenport
- Leonard Earl HowzePork Chop
- Kente ScottKansas City
- Kevin ConnollySlim
- Rainoldo GoodingGrayson
- Novella NelsonMrs. Tate
Stills
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Themes
child abusehopeu.s. navybiographybased on true storypsychiatristsailorchild abandonmentautobiographicalblack americanbased on real person
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