Fences is a powerful drama film directed by Denzel Washington, starring Viola Davis. Set in the 1950s, the movie tells the story of Troy Maxson, a former baseball player who now works as a garbage collector in Pittsburgh. Viola Davis delivers an outstanding performance as Rose Maxson, Troy's wife, who struggles to maintain her family's unity amidst Troy's bitterness and disappointment. The film explores themes of race, family dynamics, and the pursuit of dreams. Fences received critical acclaim for its compelling storytelling and exceptional performances, including Viola Davis, who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role.