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Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

PG 110 minutes EN Drama
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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Max Pomeranc
Josh Waitzkin
Joe Mantegna
Fred Waitzkin
Joan Allen
Bonnie Waitzkin
Ben Kingsley
Bruce Pandolfini
Michael Nirenberg
Jonathan Poe
Robert Stephens
Poe's Teacher
William H. Macy
Tunafish Father
Vasek Simek
Russian Park Player
Dan Hedaya
Tournament Director

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Original Music Composer
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Production Design
Casting
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Production companies: Mirage Enterprises, Scott Rudin Productions, Paramount Pictures
Production countries: United States of America
Budget: $12,000,000
Revenue: $7,266,383

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PG (Some material may not be suitable for children under 10. These films may contain some mild language, crude/suggestive humor, scary moments and/or violence. No drug content is present. There are a few exceptions to this rule. A few racial insults may also be heard.)

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