![]() ![]() ![]() The newcomer Derek Luke, cast in the crucial central role after dozens of more experienced actors had been auditioned, turned out to be a friend of Antwone's he didn't tell that to the filmmakers because he thought it would hurt his chances. Denzel Washington was so impressed he chose it for his directorial debut. Fisher was a security guard at the Sony studio in Hollywood when his screenplay came to the attention of the producers. The story behind the film is extraordinary. Antwone Fisher has a confrontation with his past, and a speech to the mother who abandoned him, and a reunion with his family, that create great, heartbreaking, joyous moments. I have noticed that when I am deeply affected emotionally, it is not by sadness so much as by goodness. I do not cry easily at the movies years can go past without tears. ![]()
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