Pawn Sacrifice (2015)
On the board he fought the Cold War. In his mind he fought his madness.
2015 · PG-13 · 1h 55m · Thriller, Drama
Genres: Thriller, Drama
During the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire.
Director: Edward Zwick
Writers: Stephen J. Rivele, Christopher Wilkinson, Steven Knight
Music by: James Newton Howard
Cinematography: Bradford Young
Editor: Steven Rosenblum
Box office: $6M · Budget: $19M · Rated 6.7/10 by 1081 viewers
Cast
Tobey Maguire as Bobby FischerPeter Sarsgaard as Father Bill LombardyLiev Schreiber as Boris SpasskyMichael Stuhlbarg as Paul MarshallLily Rabe as Joan FischerSophie Nélisse as Young JoanSeamus Davey-Fitzpatrick as Teen Bobby FischerConrad Pla as Carmine NigroAiden Lovekamp as Young Bobby FischerEvelyne Brochu as DonnaRobin Weigert as Regina FischerAndreas Apergis as Uncle PaulMore like this
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