The movie‚ Antwone Fisher is a wonderful and thought provoking film full of symbolism‚ pain‚ and hope. It is also a very “familiar story” considering other coming-of-age films‚ but it is presented with “great sympathy and intelligence” that the viewer will not soon forget. (Berardinelli) Antwone Fisher takes the audience through a journey of various subsystems of communities: prison‚ orphanage‚ foster care‚ homeless shelter‚ and the Navy. However a community encompasses more than a system. Community
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“Psychmovies” Movie Assignment: “Antwone Fisher” For this movie assignment I decided to watch the movie “Antwone Fisher”. The movie is based on a true story about how Antwone‚ a young navy man‚ was forced to see a psychiatrist due to a fight he had with a crewmember. During the course of his treatment many things are discovered about his past. The psychiatrist named Jerome Davenport‚ a commander played by Denzel Washington‚ began the sessions by having a stern‚ but understanding appearance. Using
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Antwone Fisher Ivana Marin Psychology Antwone Fisher The movie of Antwone Fisher which was directed by Denzel Washington and whose screen play was written by Antwone Fisher portrays the life journey of Antwone Fisher. This movie shows Antwone’s childhood and his struggle to heal the wounds made by people in his life. Antwone never knew his parents‚ and so he grew up with Mrs. Tate‚ his foster mother who abused Antwone and his brothers. Antwone was even molested repeatedly by one of
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Antwone Fisher is in a battle with himself. He doesn’t understand why until he crosses paths with a man by the name of Jerome Davenport who changes his life forever. While he is in the Navy‚ Antwone Fisher discovers his emotional outbursts and violent attitude is not tolerated. Antwone was sent to visit Dr. Jerome Davenport (played by Denzel Washington) to explain his outbursts‚ when his true problems then fall on the table. Antwone never had anyone to talk to or someone to listen to his problems
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missed "Antwone Fisher" in the theaters‚ but when I saw it at home recently on DVD‚ I found it very emotionally involving. I realize the film is somewhat formulaic and sometimes overly sentimentalized‚ but I liked it a lot anyway. It seems to me the movie has an underlying earnestness‚ and it managed to bring tears to my eyes. There really is a man named Antwone Fisher‚ and you can see and hear him on a featurette on the DVD. Fisher is credited with writing the screenplay for the movie "Antwone Fisher"
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Analysis of Antwone Fisher Joe Corn Abstract Antwone Fisher is a story about a young man and his life as he grows from an abandoned child to a young petty officer in the Navy. But the crux of the story centers on his reactions to all of the negative events of his life. It is based a true story and has some reoccurring themes throughout. However‚ despite these reoccurrences‚ the messages are subtle and this where the soul of the story resides. An Analysis of Antwone Fisher The movie Antwone
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Antwone Fisher is a person who is very aggressive when he mad‚ also he has a very bad temper. He is trap by his past that keeps him from moving on to his present. Fisher held in so much pain and emotions that when someone pick on him or start problems with him he blow up and beat them up. His childhood life is very corrupted because he was abandoned by his mother and put into a foster home. Where he was abuse and molested at a very young age. The only person he has back than was his best friend Jesse
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Antowne Fisher The film‚ “Antowne Fisher” is inspired by a true story. Antwone is a volatile sailor in the Navy that’s continuously getting into fights for his trouble. He is sent to counseling because of his anger-management problem. The Navy chose him to see a psychiatrist named Dr. Jerome Davenport. After seeing him‚ Fisher began to reveal his emotional problems behind his rage. Throughout the process‚ Antwone Fisher was able to confront secrets from his past. Dr. Davenport was able to help discover
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The movie Antwone Fisher is based on a true story. A story so vivid that it almost seems to test the reality of truth‚ yet and all the story of Antwone Fisher is honest‚ but painful‚ sorrowful yet glorious. So glorious that the viewers get a chance to relish in happiness and belief in a hope that transcends time. One that affords people the opportunity to pursue happiness. Although the movie ends on a high note there exists many psychological issues on different social levels. Apparent throughout
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Antwone Fisher Synopsis #1 Antwone Fisher is a 2002 American drama film directed by Denzel Washington‚ marking his directorial debut. He also stars in the film as the psychiatrist Jerome Davenport‚ alongside Hollywood newcomer Derek Luke‚ who plays the title role (and personally knew the real Antwone Fisher)‚ and ex-model Joy Bryant‚ as Fisher’s girlfriend. The film is inspired by a true story; with the real Antwone Fisher credited as the screenwriter‚ and is based on his autobiographical book
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