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Searching for Bobby Fischer(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-08-13
71%
636 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
Every journey begins with a single move.
Overview:
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $12,000,000.00
Revenue: $7,266,383.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Searching for Bobby Fischer
Top 10 Billed Cast
Max Pomeranc
Josh Waitzkin
Joe Mantegna
Fred Waitzkin
Joan Allen
Bonnie Waitzkin
Ben Kingsley
Bruce Pandolfini
Laurence Fishburne
Vinnie
Robert Stephens
Poe's Teacher
David Paymer
Kalev
Hal Scardino
Morgan
William H. Macy
Tunafish Father
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