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Pawn Sacrifice is a 2014 American biographical drama film about chess grandmaster and 11th world champion Bobby Fischer. It follows Fischer's challenge against top Soviet chess grandmasters during the Cold War and culminating in the World Chess Championship 1972 match versus Boris Spassky in Reykjavík , Iceland .
- $19 million
Sep 25, 2015 · Pawn Sacrifice: Directed by Edward Zwick. With Tobey Maguire, Liev Schreiber, Michael Stuhlbarg, Peter Sarsgaard. Set during the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers and his own struggles as he challenges the Soviet Empire.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Edward Zwick
- 2015-09-25
Sep 18, 2015 · Powered by JustWatch. Although Edward Zwick's "Pawn Sacrifice" has the great virtue of centering on expert performances by a cast including Tobey Maguire, Liev Schreiber and Peter Sarsgaard, it ends up as a sad example of the inherent difficulties of dramatizing a cerebral face-off like the 1972 battle royale between chess masters Bobby Fischer ...
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Sep 16, 2015 · Rent Pawn Sacrifice on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. ... Rated: 2.5/4 Sep 25, 2015 Full Review Edward Porter Sunday Times (UK) ...
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- Edward Zwick
- PG-13
- Tobey Maguire
Sep 16, 2015 · Sept 16, 2015 3:21 PM. Liev Schreiber (left) stars as Boris Spassky and Tobey Maguire (right) stars as Bobby Fischer in Edward Zwick’s Pawn Sacrifice. Photo by Takashi Seida/Bleecker Street Media.
Sep 15, 2015 · Pawn Sacrifice winds up feeling an awful lot like Rocky IV, just substituting chess for boxing. There is the intimidating Russian champion who wants nothing more than the opportunity to play his ...
