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Searching for Bobby Fischer

“Every journey begins with a single move.”

7.119931h 50mDrama
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Searching for Bobby Fischer is a 1993 drama film, running 1h 50m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, JustWatch TV Store and Amazon Video.

PG age rating1h 50mDrama

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1993-08-13
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
Director
Steven Zaillian
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 · 678 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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

Cast

14 names
Max PomerancJosh Waitzkin
Joe MantegnaFred Waitzkin
Joan AllenBonnie Waitzkin
Ben KingsleyBruce Pandolfini
Laurence FishburneVinnie
Michael NirenbergJonathan Poe
Robert StephensPoe's Teacher
David PaymerKalev
Hal ScardinoMorgan
William H. MacyTunafish Father
Vasek SimekRussian Park Player
Dan HedayaTournament Director
Laura LinneySchool Teacher
Anthony HealdFighting Parent

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Where can I watch Searching for Bobby Fischer in the United Kingdom?

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Is Searching for Bobby Fischer suitable for children?

Searching for Bobby Fischer is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is Searching for Bobby Fischer about?

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

How long is Searching for Bobby Fischer?

Searching for Bobby Fischer runs for 1h 50m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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