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1. Cast

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     Joe Mantegna

     Fred Waitzkin
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     Max Pomeranc

     Josh Waitzkin
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     Joan Allen

     Bonnie Waitzkin
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     Ben Kingsley

     Bruce Pandolfini
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     Laurence Fishburne

     Vinnie
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     Michael Nirenberg

     Jonathan Poe

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2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0108065Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) - IMDb

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   Aug 11, 1993 · A biographical drama about a chess prodigy who is inspired by the legendary Bobby Fischer. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1993 film.

   • 7.4/10 (42K)
   • Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport

   • Director: Steven Zaillian
   • Release Date: 1993-08-11

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     Searching for Bobby Fischer - Trailer

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Searching_for_Bobby_FischerSearching for Bobby Fischer - Wikipedia

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   In 1972, young American chess champion Bobby Fischer traveled to Reykjavík, Iceland, for a match with Boris Spassky. Fred Waitzkin was smitten by the game as he was swept up in the temporary nationwide excitement, and inspired by Fischer's charisma, began to study the strategy of chess.

5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › searching_for_bobby_fischerSearching for Bobby Fischer | Rotten Tomatoes

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   A drama based on the true story of a chess prodigy who struggles to balance his passion and his family. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and rent or buy the movie on Fandango at Home or Prime Video.

   • 100% (45)
   • Director: Steven Zaillian

   • Content Rating: PG
   • Actors: Joe Mantegna

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6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › searching-for-bobbySearching for Bobby Fischer movie review (1993) | Roger Ebert

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   Aug 11, 1993 · A film about a young chess prodigy and his parents, based on a true story. Roger Ebert praises the film's sensitivity and insight into the meaning of chess and the challenges of genius.

7. www.amazon.com › Searching-Bobby-Fischer-MaxWatch Searching for Bobby Fischer | Prime Video - amazon.com

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   A young chess prodigy, with the help of his parents and two coaches, advances to the national championship - but is this competitive world best for the boy? Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Based on a true story!

   • Video Duration: 109 min

8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0108065Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) - Plot - IMDb

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   A prepubescent chess prodigy is encouraged to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer. Josh Waitzkin is just a typical American boy interested in baseball when one day he challenges his father at chess and wins.

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   Who is Josh Waitzkin in searching for Bobby Fischer?

   • As sensitive as the young man at its center, Searching for Bobby Fischer uses a prodigy's struggle to find personal balance as the background for a powerfully moving drama. After he beats his dad (Joe Mantegna) in a chess match, Josh Waitzkin (Max Pomeranc), a 7-year-old, gets noticed for his talent.

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   Is searching for Bobby Fischer based on a true story?

   • "Searching for Bobby Fischer," a film of remarkable sensitivity and insight, tells a story based on fact, about a "new" Bobby Fischer - a young boy named Josh Waitzkin ( Max Pomeranc) who was born with a gift for chess, which he nurtured in the rough-and-tumble world of of chess hustlers in New York's Washington Square Park.

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   Where can I buy searching for Bobby Fischer?

   • Rent Searching for Bobby Fischer on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. As sensitive as the young man at its center, Searching for Bobby Fischer uses a prodigy's struggle to find personal balance as the background for a powerfully moving drama.

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   Does searching for Bobby Fischer lead to greater happiness?

   • There is a beauty to the gift, but it does not necessarily lead to greater happiness in life as a whole. The wonderful new film "Searching for Bobby Fischer" contains in its title a reminder of that truth. Bobby Fischer was arguably the greatest chess player of all time. As a boy, he faced and defeated the greatest players of his time.

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10. www.youtube.com › watchSearching For Bobby Fischer Trailer 1993 - YouTube

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    Oct 29, 2014 · Searching For Bobby Fischer Trailer 1993 Director: Steven Zaillian Starring: Ben Kingsley, David Paymer, Joan Allen, Joe Mantegna, Laurence Fishburne, Max ...more.

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