Good Fences (2003)
1h 59m
Running Time
January 22, 2003Release Date
Plot.
Set in the 1970s, Tom Spader is an attorney who is determined to end what he has dubbed "the colored man's losing streak." When his winning of a high-profile case thrusts him into the limelight, he decides to moves his wife and their two kids out of their mixed lower-middle-class town and into the posh enclave of Greenwich, Connecticut.
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Cast & Crew.
Danny Glover
Tom Spader / Producer
Whoopi Goldberg
Mabel Spader / Producer
Marie V. Cruz
Pani Suziharo
Munro Chambers
Billy
Mo'Nique
Ruth Crisp
Ryan Michelle Bathe
Stormy (age 17)
Ashley Archer
Stormy (age 13)
Marlyne Barrett
Tina
Details.
Release DateJanuary 22, 2003
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 59m
Content RatingR
Genres
Wiki.
Good Fences is a 2003 American comedy-drama television film directed by Ernest Dickerson and written by Trey Ellis, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by his wife Erika Ellis. The film is about the stresses of prejudice on an upwardly mobile black family in 1970s Greenwich, Connecticut. Danny Glover plays the overworked, stressed husband and Whoopi Goldberg plays his steadfast wife.
Good Fences was produced by Spike Lee's 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks. It premiered at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival, and aired on Showtime on February 2, 2003. Goldberg won an Image Award for her role.
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