Searching for Bobby Fischer
Every journey begins with a single move.
19931h 50m7.1(651 votes)
Drama
Synopsis
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) is a drama film directed by Steven Zaillian. It stars Max Pomeranc, Joe Mantegna, and Joan Allen. The film runs for 1 hour 50 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.1 out of 10 from 651 votes.
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Director
Cast
Max Pomeranc
Josh Waitzkin
Joe Mantegna
Fred Waitzkin
Joan Allen
Bonnie Waitzkin
Ben Kingsley
Bruce Pandolfini
Laurence Fishburne
Vinnie
Michael Nirenberg
Jonathan Poe
Robert Stephens
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Who stars in Searching for Bobby Fischer?
Searching for Bobby Fischer stars Max Pomeranc, Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen, and Ben Kingsley, and was directed by Steven Zaillian.
How long is Searching for Bobby Fischer?
Searching for Bobby Fischer has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes.
When did Searching for Bobby Fischer come out?
Searching for Bobby Fischer was released in 1993.
What genre is Searching for Bobby Fischer?
Searching for Bobby Fischer is a drama film.
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Searching for Bobby Fischer holds an average audience score of 7.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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