Details
- Release: Aug 13 1993
- Runtime: 110 min
- Language: English
- Budget: $12,000,000
- Revenue: $7,266,383
Overview
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
Trailer
Credits
William H. Macy
Tunafish Father
Laura Linney
School Teacher
Ben Kingsley
Bruce Pandolfini
Laurence Fishburne
Vinnie
Tony Shalhoub
Chess Club Member
Joe Mantegna
Fred Waitzkin
Joan Allen
Bonnie Waitzkin
Dan Hedaya
Tournament Director
Austin Pendleton
Asa Hoffman
Tom McGowan
Reporter
David Paymer
Kalev
Anthony Heald
Fighting Parent
Robert Stephens
Poe's Teacher
John Bourgeois
Gym Parent
Josh Mostel
Chess Club Regular
Maria Ricossa
Gym Parent
Hal Scardino
Morgan
Steven Randazzo
Man of Many Signals
Max Pomeranc
Josh Waitzkin
R.D. Reid
Final Tournament Director