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Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

Every journey begins with a single move.

Rating

Genre: Drama

Runtime: 1hr 50min

Director: Steven Zaillian

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

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

🎭 Top Cast

Cast member photo for max-pomeranc — Max Pomeranc
Josh Waitzkin

Cast member photo for joe-mantegna — Joe Mantegna
Fred Waitzkin

Cast member photo for joan-allen — Joan Allen
Bonnie Waitzkin

Cast member photo for ben-kingsley — Ben Kingsley
Bruce Pandolfini

Cast member photo for laurence-fishburne — Laurence Fishburne
Vinnie

Cast member photo for michael-nirenberg — Michael Nirenberg
Jonathan Poe

Cast member photo for robert-stephens — Robert Stephens
Poe's Teacher

Cast member photo for david-paymer — David Paymer
Kalev

Cast member photo for hal-scardino — Hal Scardino
Morgan

Cast member photo for william-h-macy — William H. Macy
Tunafish Father

Cast member photo for vasek-simek — Vasek Simek
Russian Park Player

Cast member photo for dan-hedaya — Dan Hedaya
Tournament Director

Cast member photo for laura-linney — Laura Linney
School Teacher

Cast member photo for anthony-heald — Anthony Heald
Fighting Parent

Cast member photo for steven-randazzo — Steven Randazzo
Man of Many Signals

Cast member photo for chelsea-moore — Chelsea Moore
Katya Waitzkin

Cast member photo for josh-mostel — Josh Mostel
Chess Club Regular

Cast member photo for josh-kornbluth — Josh Kornbluth
Chess Club Regular

Cast member photo for tony-shalhoub — Tony Shalhoub
Chess Club Member

Cast member photo for austin-pendleton — Austin Pendleton
Asa Hoffman

Cast member photo for tom-mcgowan — Tom McGowan
Reporter

Cast member photo for ona-fletcher — Ona Fletcher
Reporter

Cast member photo for kamran-shirazi — Kamran Shirazi
Himself

Cast member photo for roman-dzindzichashvili — Roman Dzindzichashvili
Himself

Cast member photo for jerry-poe-mcclinton — Jerry Poe McClinton
Park Player

Cast member photo for matt-de-matt — Matt De Matt
Night Park Player

Cast member photo for vincent-smith — Vincent Smith
Washington Square Patzer

Cast member photo for jerry-rakow — Jerry Rakow
Washington Square Patzer

Cast member photo for william-colgate — William Colgate
Statistician

Cast member photo for tony-de-santis — Tony De Santis
Jounalist

Cast member photo for rd-reid — R.D. Reid
Final Tournament Director

Cast member photo for anthony-mcgowan — Anthony McGowan
Park Dealer

Cast member photo for katya-waitzkin — Katya Waitzkin
82nd Girl

Cast member photo for ryder-fleming-jones — Ryder Fleming-Jones
Petey

Cast member photo for harris-krofchick — Harris Krofchick
Running Chess Kid

Cast member photo for john-bourgeois — John Bourgeois
Gym Parent

Cast member photo for maria-ricossa — Maria Ricossa
Gym Parent

Cast member photo for caroline-yeager — Caroline Yeager
Screaming Mom

Cast member photo for andrew-sardella — Andrew Sardella
Josh's Syracuse Opponent

Cast member photo for nathan-carter — Nathan Carter
Josh's Teammate

Cast member photo for nicholas-taylor — Nicholas Taylor
Birthday Friend

Cast member photo for jonathan-fazio — Jonathan Fazio
Birthday Friend

Cast member photo for nicky-mellina — Nicky Mellina
Birthday Friend

Cast member photo for philip-neiman — Philip Neiman
Birthday Friend

Cast member photo for elizabeth-gropman — Elizabeth Gropman
Birthday Friend

Cast member photo for joel-benjamin-mowdy — Joel Benjamin Mowdy
Himself

Cast member photo for bobby-fischer — Bobby Fischer
Himself (archive footage)

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