Searching for Bobby Fischer
directed by: Steven Zaillian, year: 1993
actors: Max Pomeranc, Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen, Ben Kingsley, Laurence Fishburne
actors: Max Pomeranc, Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen, Ben Kingsley, Laurence Fishburne
Description:
Searching for Bobby Fischer is a drama film that explores the world of chess through the eyes of a young prodigy, Josh Waitzkin. As Josh's talent becomes apparent, his parents navigate the pressures of competitive chess, seeking a balance between nurturing his gift and preserving his childhood. The film delves into themes of ambition, mentorship, and the sacrifices made in pursuit of greatness, while highlighting the parallels between chess and life.Keywords:
Drama, Chess, Biographical, Competition, ProdigyExplore More Categories:
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