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Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)
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Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993Directed by Steven Zaillian1h 50m

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.

  • Drama

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
  • Chelsea Moore as Katya Waitzkin

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