Antwone Fisher

Dec 19, 2002

2h 0m

★ 6.9

Antwone Fisher is at war... with himself.

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.

Genres

Drama

History

Romance

Production Companies

Mundy Lane Entertainment

Fox Searchlight Pictures

20th Century Fox

Antwone Fisher Trailers

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

Antwone Fisher Age 14

Cory Hodges

The Captain

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