Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Drama 1993 1 hr 49 min

After discovering their prepubescent son's overwhelming talent in chess, Josh's parents hire a strict instructor, who aims to instill chess legend Bobby Fischer's aggression into the boy, however Josh is determined to succeed on his own terms.

Drama 1993 1 hr 49 min

G

Starring Joe Mantegna, Max Pomeranc, Joan Allen

Director Steven Zaillian

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Joe Mantegna

Fred Waitzkin
Max Pomeranc

Josh Waitzkin
Joan Allen

Bonnie Waitzkin
Ben Kingsley

Bruce Pandolfini
Laurence Fishburne

Vinnie

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Searching for Bobby Fischer

DRAMA

After discovering their prepubescent son's overwhelming talent in chess, Josh's parents hire a strict instructor, who aims to instill chess legend Bobby Fischer's aggression into the boy, however Josh is determined to succeed on his own terms.

Average 8.1
Reviews 45
Fresh 45

Information

Studio: Paramount Pictures
Released: 1993
Run Time: 1 hr 49 min
Rated: G
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles: English (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.