Antwone Fisher (2002)

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Antwone Fisher is at war... with himself.

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.

• Released: 2002-12-19
• Genres: Drama, History, Romance
• Runtime: 2h 0m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.9/10 from 576 votes

Directed by Denzel Washington.

Top cast

• Denzel Washington as Dr. Jerome Davenport
• Derek Luke as Antwone Fisher
• Malcolm David Kelley as Antwone Fisher Age 7
• Cory Hodges as Antwone Fisher Age 14
• Viola Davis as Eva May
• Joy Bryant as Cheryl Smolley
• Salli Richardson-Whitfield as Berta Davenport
• Leonard Earl Howze as Pork Chop
• Kente Scott as Kansas City
• Kevin Connolly as Slim

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Where to watch Antwone Fisher

• United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Channel 4 Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
• Canada: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Disney Plus; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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