Antwone Fisher
Dec 19, 2002 | IMDB 6.9
120 min Watch NowDrama, History, Romance
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.
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