< Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

MOVIE | 1h 49m | Open in IMDB | WL | 7 / 7.3 (44_894)

Biography, Drama, Sport | A prepubescent chess prodigy is encouraged to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.

• Director: Steven Zaillian
• Writer: Fred Waitzkin
• Writer: Steven Zaillian
• Max Pomeranc (9) - Josh Waitzkin
• Joe Mantegna (46) - Fred Waitzkin
• Joan Allen (37) - Bonnie Waitzkin
• Ben Kingsley (50) - Bruce Pandolfini
• Laurence Fishburne (32) - Vinnie
• Michael Nirenberg (10) - Jonathan Poe
• Robert Stephens (62) - Poe's Teacher
• David Paymer (39) - Kalev
• Hal Scardino (9) - Morgan
• Vasek Simek (65) - Russian Park Player
• William H. Macy (43) - Tunafish Father
• Dan Hedaya (53) - Tournament Director
• Laura Linney (29) - School Teacher
• Anthony Heald (49) - Fighting Parent
• Steven Randazzo - Man of Many Signals
• Chelsea Moore - Katya Waitzkin
• Josh Mostel (47) - Chess Club Regular
• Josh Kornbluth (34) - Chess Club Regular
• Tony Shalhoub (40) - Chess Club Member
• Austin Pendleton (53) - Asa Hoffman