Searching for Bobby Fischer
Every journey begins with a single move.
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Searching for Bobby Fischer
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1993-08-13
- Runtime: 110 minutes
- Rating: 7.1/10 (584 votes)
- Budget: $12,000,000
- Revenue: $7,266,383
- Production Companies: Mirage Enterprises, Scott Rudin Productions, Paramount Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.901
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Max Pomeranc
as Josh Waitzkin
Joe Mantegna
as Fred Waitzkin
Joan Allen
as Bonnie Waitzkin
Ben Kingsley
as Bruce Pandolfini
Laurence Fishburne
as Vinnie
Michael Nirenberg
as Jonathan Poe
Robert Stephens
as Poe's Teacher
David Paymer
as Kalev
Hal Scardino
as Morgan
William H. Macy
as Tunafish Father
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Searching for Bobby Fischer - Trailer (Paramount Movies)
Searching for Bobby Fischer - Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Searching for Bobby Fischer?▼
Searching for Bobby Fischer is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1993-08-13.
Who are the main actors in Searching for Bobby Fischer?▼
The main cast includes Max Pomeranc, Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen, Ben Kingsley, Laurence Fishburne, .
Where can I watch Searching for Bobby Fischer online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Searching for Bobby Fischer is available.
Is Searching for Bobby Fischer based on a true story?▼
Every journey begins with a single move.
What is the IMDb rating of Searching for Bobby Fischer?▼
Searching for Bobby Fischer has an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 based on 584 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Searching for Bobby Fischer?▼
The movie had a production budget of $12,000,000 and earned $7,266,383 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Searching for Bobby Fischer?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Mirage Enterprises, Scott Rudin Productions, Paramount Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Searching for Bobby Fischer filmed?▼
Searching for Bobby Fischer was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Searching for Bobby Fischer?▼
The total runtime of Searching for Bobby Fischer is 110 minutes.
Is Searching for Bobby Fischer suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Searching for Bobby Fischer?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Searching for Bobby Fischer.
Does Searching for Bobby Fischer have a post-credit scene?▼
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