Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

Name: Searching for Bobby Fischer
Genre: Drama
Released: 1993-08-13
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Max Pomeranc, Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen, Ben Kingsley, Laurence Fishburne

Every journey begins with a single move.

A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.

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Released 1993-08-13 · 110 min · Drama

Directed by Steven Zaillian

Cast

Max Pomeranc as Josh Waitzkin
Joe Mantegna as Fred Waitzkin
Joan Allen as Bonnie Waitzkin
Ben Kingsley as Bruce Pandolfini
Laurence Fishburne as Vinnie
Michael Nirenberg as Jonathan Poe
Robert Stephens as Poe's Teacher
David Paymer as Kalev
Hal Scardino as Morgan
William H. Macy as Tunafish Father
Vasek Simek as Russian Park Player
Dan Hedaya as Tournament Director
Laura Linney as School Teacher
Anthony Heald as Fighting Parent
Steven Randazzo as Man of Many Signals