Antwone Fisher (PG-13)
synopsis
Based on a true story, a biographical drama centering upon Antwone "Fish" Fisher who--once a Sony Pictures security guard--eventually gained fame as an acclaimed writer and a Hollywood producer. In the earlier part of his life, he was a sailor prone to violent outbursts. On the verge of being kicked out of the Navy for repeated fighting, he 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 rife with abuse. With the help of a Navy psychiatrist, he turns his life around and decides to embark on a search to find the family that abandoned him as a baby. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew. In the course of that search, his life changes dramatically.
details
Drama
1 hr. 53 min.
Opened December 19th, 2002
MovieGoer Review
The heart-wrenching, if manipulative, true story of an enlisted Navy man struggling to come to terms with his troubled past--through Navy-mandated therapy.
Story
Antwone Fisher, written by and about--you guessed it--re... MORE
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synopsis
Based on a true story, a biographical drama centering upon Antwone "Fish" Fisher who--once a Sony Pictures security guard--eventually gained fame as an acclaimed writer and a Hollywood producer. In the earlier part of his life, he was a sailor prone to violent outbursts. On the verge of being kicked out of the Navy for repeated fighting, he 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 rife with abuse. With the help of a Navy psychiatrist, he turns his life around and decides to embark on a search to find the family that abandoned him as a baby. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew. In the course of that search, his life changes dramatically.
details
Drama
1 hr. 53 min.
Opened December 19th, 2002
MovieGoer Review
The heart-wrenching, if manipulative, true story of an enlisted Navy man struggling to come to terms with his troubled past--through Navy-mandated therapy.
Story
Antwone Fisher, written by and about--you guessed it--re... MORE
