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Queen of Katwe (2016)

Queen of Katwe (2016)

PG 124 minutes EN Drama
In chess, the small one can become the big one.
A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.
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Madina Nalwanga
Phiona Mutesi
David Oyelowo
Robert Katende
Lupita Nyong'o
Nakku Harriet
Martin Kabanza
Mugabi Brian
Taryn "Kay" Kyaze
Margaret Night Nantongo
Esther Tebandeke
Sarah Katende
Ethan Nazario Lubega
Mukumbya Benjamin
Nikita Waligwa
Gloria Nansubuga
Peter Odeke
Enoch Barumba
Philip Luswata
Minister Aloysius Kyazze

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Boom Operator
Special Effects Supervisor
Sound Designer
Unit Publicist
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Supervising ADR Editor
Key Hair Stylist
Production companies: Cine Mosaic, Mirabai Films
Production countries: United States of America
Budget: $15,000,000
Revenue: $10,367,161

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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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