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Searching for Bobby Fischer, released in the United Kingdom as Innocent Moves, is a 1993 American drama film written and directed by Steven Zaillian in his directorial debut.
- $12 million
- James Horner
- August 11, 1993
- William Horberg
Aug 11, 1993 · A biographical drama about a chess prodigy who struggles to become a champion like Bobby Fischer. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- (42K)
- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Steven Zaillian
- 1993-08-11
Watchlist. After he beats his dad (Joe Mantegna) in a chess match, Josh Waitzkin (Max Pomeranc), a 7-year-old, gets noticed for his talent. He becomes interested in speed chess at the park and ...
- (45)
- Steven Zaillian
- PG
- Joe Mantegna
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.
Searching for Bobby Fischer. Based on a true story! 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? 1,850 IMDb 7.4 1 h 49 min 1993. X-Ray PG. Drama · Sports · Compelling · Gentle. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $4.29. Buy. HD $14.09.
- 109 min
A film based on the life of chess prodigy Josh Waitzkin, who is taught by a ruthless coach to become a champion like Bobby Fischer. The film explores the challenges of balancing chess skills with personal integrity and sportsmanship.
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2 days ago · A biographical drama about a young chess prodigy and his family. Find out where to watch online, cast, synopsis, videos, and rankings of this 1993 film.
- 110 min