Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Every journey begins with a single move.

7.1 /10 628 votes
August 13, 1993 1h 50m Released

Storyline

A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.

Key Information

Director Steven Zaillian
Writers Fred Waitzkin, Steven Zaillian
Studio Mirage Enterprises
Rating 7.1/10
Language EN
Budget $12,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Max Pomeranc

Max Pomeranc

Josh Waitzkin

Joe Mantegna

Joe Mantegna

Fred Waitzkin

Joan Allen

Joan Allen

Bonnie Waitzkin

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Bruce Pandolfini

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Vinnie

Michael Nirenberg

Jonathan Poe

Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

Poe's Teacher

David Paymer

David Paymer

Kalev

Hal Scardino

Hal Scardino

Morgan

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Tunafish Father

Vasek Simek

Vasek Simek

Russian Park Player

Dan Hedaya

Dan Hedaya

Tournament Director

Frequently Asked Questions

Searching for Bobby Fischer was released on August 13, 1993.

The runtime of Searching for Bobby Fischer is 1h 50m.

Searching for Bobby Fischer is a Drama movie.

Searching for Bobby Fischer has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

Searching for Bobby Fischer is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Searching for Bobby Fischer was directed by Steven Zaillian.

The main cast of Searching for Bobby Fischer includes Max Pomeranc, Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen.

Searching for Bobby Fischer is originally in English.