Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

ALL 08/13/1993 (en) Drama 110 Min
  • Release
    08/13/1993
  • Production
    Mirage Enterprises, Scott Rudin Productions, Paramount Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    70.83%
  • Original title
    Searching for Bobby Fischer
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 7,266,383.00
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Every journey begins with a single move.

Overview

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

  1. Steven Zaillian

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Wayne Wahrman

    Editor



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  1. Max Pomeranc

    Josh Waitzkin

  2. Joe Mantegna

    Fred Waitzkin

  3. Joan Allen

    Bonnie Waitzkin

  4. Ben Kingsley

    Bruce Pandolfini

  5. Laurence Fishburne

    Vinnie

  6. Michael Nirenberg

    Jonathan Poe

  7. Robert Stephens

    Poe's Teacher

  8. David Paymer

    Kalev

  9. Hal Scardino

    Morgan

  10. William H. Macy

    Tunafish Father

  11. Vasek Simek

    Russian Park Player

  12. Dan Hedaya

    Tournament Director

  13. Laura Linney

    School Teacher

  14. Anthony Heald

    Fighting Parent

  15. Steven Randazzo

    Man of Many Signals

  16. Chelsea Moore

    Katya Waitzkin

  17. Josh Mostel

    Chess Club Regular

  18. Josh Kornbluth

    Chess Club Regular

  19. Tony Shalhoub

    Chess Club Member

  20. Austin Pendleton

    Asa Hoffman

  21. Tom McGowan

    Reporter

  22. Ona Fletcher

    Reporter

  23. Kamran Shirazi

    Himself

  24. Roman Dzindzichashvili

    Himself

  25. Jerry Poe McClinton

    Park Player

  26. Matt De Matt

    Night Park Player

  27. Vincent Smith

    Washington Square Patzer

  28. Jerry Rakow

    Washington Square Patzer

  29. William Colgate

    Statistician

  30. Tony De Santis

    Jounalist

  31. R.D. Reid

    Final Tournament Director

  32. Anthony McGowan

    Park Dealer

  33. Katya Waitzkin

    82nd Girl

  34. Ryder Fleming-Jones

    Petey

  35. Harris Krofchick

    Running Chess Kid

  36. John Bourgeois

    Gym Parent

  37. Maria Ricossa

    Gym Parent

  38. Caroline Yeager

    Screaming Mom

  39. Andrew Sardella

    Josh's Syracuse Opponent

  40. Nathan Carter

    Josh's Teammate

  41. Nicholas Taylor

    Birthday Friend

  42. Jonathan Fazio

    Birthday Friend

  43. Nicky Mellina

    Birthday Friend

  44. Philip Neiman

    Birthday Friend

  45. Elizabeth Gropman

    Birthday Friend

  46. Joel Benjamin Mowdy

    Himself

  47. Bobby Fischer

    Himself (archive footage)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 47 , Crews : 23

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Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) 110 Min

ALL 08/13/1993 (en)
Drama
  • Release 08/13/1993
  • Production
    Mirage Enterprises, Scott Rudin Productions, Paramount Pictures
  • Original title Searching for Bobby Fischer
  • en
  • Revenue7,266,383.00

Every journey begins with a single move.

Overview

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

  1. Steven Zaillian

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Wayne Wahrman

    Editor

  4. William Horberg, Scott Rudin

    Producer