Antwone Fisher
“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.
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
Studio
Mundy Lane Entertainment
Language
en
Status
Released
How Antwone Fisher performed
Budget
$12.5M
Worldwide Gross
$23.4M
Gross Profit
$10.9M
Return
1.9× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$3M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Dr. Jerome Davenport
Denzel Washington
Dr. Jerome Davenport
Antwone Fisher
Derek Luke
Antwone Fisher
Antwone Fisher Age 7
Malcolm David Kelley
Antwone Fisher Age 7
Antwone Fisher Age 14
Cory Hodges
Antwone Fisher Age 14
Eva May
Viola Davis
Eva May
Cheryl Smolley
Joy Bryant
Cheryl Smolley
Berta Davenport
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Berta Davenport
Pork Chop
Leonard Earl Howze
Pork Chop
Kansas City
Kente Scott
Kansas City
Slim
Kevin Connolly
Slim
Grayson
Rainoldo Gooding
Grayson
Mrs. Tate
Novella Nelson
Mrs. Tate
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