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     Warren William

     Hal Samson Blake
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     Bette Davis

     Kay Russell
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     Guy Kibbee

     Zachary Hicks
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     Vivienne Osborne

     Maybelle Blake, Hal's ex-wife
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     Frank McHugh

     Joe
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     Sam Hardy

     Mr. Black

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2. www.imdb.com › title › tt2192016The Dark Horse (2014) - IMDb

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   The Dark Horse: Directed by James Napier Robertson. With Cliff Curtis, James Rolleston, Kirk Torrance, Miriama McDowell. A brilliant but troubled New Zealand chess champion finds purpose by teaching underprivileged children about the rules of chess and life.

   • 7.4/10 (6.6K)
   • Genre: Biography, Drama

   • Director: James Napier Robertson
   • Release Date: 2014-11-20

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   The Dark Horse is a 2014 New Zealand drama film written and directed by James Napier Robertson and starring Cliff Curtis and James Rolleston.

5. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-dark-horse-2016The Dark Horse movie review & film summary (2016) - Roger Ebert

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   Apr 1, 2016 · “The Dark Horse” takes time to portray Genesis’ conflicts with his brother, his growing relationship with his nephew Mana (the young James Rolleston, in an extraordinary performance), and his devotion to passing on his love of chess to the kids, hoping that it will provide for them what it provided him: guidance, a sense of possibility ...

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   Jun 11, 2014 · The Dark Horse Official Trailer (2014) - Cliff Curtis, James Rolleston Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Indie. 2.29M subscribers. Subscribed. 1.4K. 574K views 10 years ago. Subscribe to TRAILERS:...

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7. www.nzfilm.co.nz › films › dark-horseThe Dark Horse - New Zealand Film Commission

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   Written and directed by James Napier Robertson, The Dark Horse is an inspiring true story based on the life of a charismatic, little-known New Zealand hero, Genesis Potini, played by Cliff Curtis (Once Were Warriors, Whale Rider, Boy).

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   Jun 11, 2014 · Starring an extraordinary NZ cast; Cliff Curtis (Whale Rider and Boy), James Rolleston (Boy) and Kirk Torrance (Outrageous Fortune) The Dark Horse is an inspiring true story based on the life of a...

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   Is the Dark Horse based on a true story?

   • The Dark Horse is based on the real-life story of Genesis Potini, a brilliant New Zealand chess player who suffered from severe bipolar disorder. The film begins with him walking down a street in the rain, before walking into an antique store and playing a chess game with himself.

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   What is 'the Dark Horse' all about?

   • Strategy combats chaos, strategy focuses people on one goal, and with strategy, winning is actually possible. That’s what “The Dark Horse” is all about. Genesis Potini is the center of “The Dark Horse,” (his nickname in the chess world) and the film is as much a character study as anything else.

   The Dark Horse movie review & film summary (2016) | Roger Ebert

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   How long is 'the Dark Horse' rated?

   • The movie makes painfully clear the degree to which the impoverished Maori people feel disenfranchised. At any point these volatile elements could ignite. “The Dark Horse” is rated R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian) for strong language and drug use. Running time: 2 hours 4 minutes.

   Review: ‘The Dark Horse’ Dramatizes the Tale of a Chess Coach

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   Who plays Gen Potini in the Dark Horse?

   • “ The Dark Horse ” rides on the impassioned performance of Cliff Curtis, the Maori actor who plays Genesis (a.k.a. Gen) Potini, a New Zealand chessmaster with bipolar disorder. With a partially shaved head and many extra pounds, Mr. Curtis is barely recognizable from his roles in “ Whale Rider ” and “ Once Were Warriors .”

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10. www.nytimes.com › 2016/04/01 › moviesReview: ‘The Dark Horse’ Dramatizes the Tale of a Chess Coach

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    Mar 31, 2016 · “The Dark Horse” rides on the impassioned performance of Cliff Curtis, the Maori actor who plays Genesis (a.k.a. Gen) Potini, a New Zealand chessmaster with bipolar disorder.