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Searching For Bobby Fischer

1993, Movie, PG, 110 mins

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A prepubescent chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer. watch

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If you've been searching for a stand-up-and-cheer movie (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone), a film not only to enjoy but to cherish (Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times), look no further you've found Searching for Bobby Fischer. watch

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If you've been searching for a "stand-up-and-cheer movie" (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone), a film "not only to enjoy but to cherish" (Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times), look no further you've found Searching for Bobby Fischer. Josh Waitzkin (Max Pomeranc) is a typical seven-year-old who happens to be a chess prodigy. Joe Mantegna stars as Josh's Father, a sportswriter determined to see his son become a champion. Searching for Bobby Fischer is about their heartwarming journey of discovery, as a father and son learn the one thing neither can afford to lose: their love for each other. Laurence Fishburne and Ben Kingsley deliver powerful supporting performances in this uplifting film that's rich with all the promise and wonder of life. watch

A prepubescent chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
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Length: 01:50:00
Posted: 1/24/2008
Year: 1993
Rated PG

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Cast
Max Pomeranc: Josh Waitzkin
Joe Mantegna: Fred Waitzkin
Joan Allen: Bonnie Waitzkin
Ben Kingsley: Bruce Pandolfini
Laurence Fishburne: Vinnie
Michael Nirenberg: Jonathan Poe

 

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A while back, I saw a preview ...

Question: A while back, I saw a preview for a movie with Johnny Knoxville in which he's confessing to a priest and his confessions are so bad the priest kicks him out of the church. I haven't heard about it since, but would love to know the title.


Answer: I haven't seen the trailer to which you're referring, but Johnny Knoxville has two completed movies kicking around, one awaiting a belated release and the other playing theaters on a regional basis. The Ringer, a broad comedy directed by Barry Blaustein and executive produced by Bobby and Peter Farrelly, stars Knoxville as an all-around failure who comes up with read more

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