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Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer

# Every journey begins with a single move.
Drama
📜 Overview: A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
💵 Budget: USD 12,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1993-08-13
⌚ Running Time: 110 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.085

Beloved Cast

Max Pomeranc original image
Josh Waitzkin
Max Pomeranc
Joe Mantegna original image
Fred Waitzkin
Joe Mantegna
Joan Allen original image
Bonnie Waitzkin
Joan Allen
Ben Kingsley original image
Bruce Pandolfini
Ben Kingsley
Laurence Fishburne original image
Vinnie
Laurence Fishburne
Michael Nirenberg original image
Jonathan Poe
Michael Nirenberg
Robert Stephens original image
Poe's Teacher
Robert Stephens
David Paymer original image
Kalev
David Paymer
Hal Scardino original image
Morgan
Hal Scardino
William H. Macy original image
Tunafish Father
William H. Macy
Vasek Simek original image
Russian Park Player
Vasek Simek
Dan Hedaya original image
Tournament Director
Dan Hedaya
Laura Linney original image
School Teacher
Laura Linney
Anthony Heald original image
Fighting Parent
Anthony Heald
Steven Randazzo original image
Man of Many Signals
Steven Randazzo
Chelsea Moore original image
Katya Waitzkin
Chelsea Moore
Josh Mostel original image
Chess Club Regular
Josh Mostel
Josh Kornbluth original image
Chess Club Regular
Josh Kornbluth
Tony Shalhoub original image
Chess Club Member
Tony Shalhoub
Austin Pendleton original image
Asa Hoffman
Austin Pendleton
Tom McGowan original image
Reporter
Tom McGowan
Ona Fletcher original image
Reporter
Ona Fletcher
Kamran Shirazi original image
Himself
Kamran Shirazi
Roman Dzindzichashvili original image
Himself
Roman Dzindzichashvili
Jerry Poe McClinton original image
Park Player
Jerry Poe McClinton
Matt De Matt original image
Night Park Player
Matt De Matt
Vincent Smith original image
Washington Square Patzer
Vincent Smith
Jerry Rakow original image
Washington Square Patzer
Jerry Rakow
William Colgate original image
Statistician
William Colgate
Tony De Santis original image
Jounalist
Tony De Santis
R.D. Reid original image
Final Tournament Director
R.D. Reid
Anthony McGowan original image
Park Dealer
Anthony McGowan
Katya Waitzkin original image
82nd Girl
Katya Waitzkin
Ryder Fleming-Jones original image
Petey
Ryder Fleming-Jones
Harris Krofchick original image
Running Chess Kid
Harris Krofchick
John Bourgeois original image
Gym Parent
John Bourgeois
Maria Ricossa original image
Gym Parent
Maria Ricossa
Caroline Yeager original image
Screaming Mom
Caroline Yeager
Andrew Sardella original image
Josh's Syracuse Opponent
Andrew Sardella
Nathan Carter original image
Josh's Teammate
Nathan Carter
Nicholas Taylor original image
Birthday Friend
Nicholas Taylor
Jonathan Fazio original image
Birthday Friend
Jonathan Fazio
Nicky Mellina original image
Birthday Friend
Nicky Mellina
Philip Neiman original image
Birthday Friend
Philip Neiman
Elizabeth Gropman original image
Birthday Friend
Elizabeth Gropman
Joel Benjamin Mowdy original image
Himself
Joel Benjamin Mowdy
Bobby Fischer original image
Himself (archive footage)
Bobby Fischer

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