Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

Every journey begins with a single move. 1993-08-13 United States of America 110 Min. PG-13
7.1 554 votes

Overview

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

Cast

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