Searching for Bobby Fischer
Every journey begins with a single move.
1993-08-13 | 110 minutes
Plot Summary
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
Cast
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Max PomerancJosh Waitzkin
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Joe MantegnaFred Waitzkin
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Joan AllenBonnie Waitzkin
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Ben KingsleyBruce Pandolfini
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Laurence FishburneVinnie
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Robert StephensPoe's Teacher
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David PaymerKalev
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Hal ScardinoMorgan
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William H. MacyTunafish Father
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Vasek SimekRussian Park Player
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Dan HedayaTournament Director
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Laura LinneySchool Teacher
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Anthony HealdFighting Parent
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Steven RandazzoMan of Many Signals
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Josh MostelChess Club Regular
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Josh KornbluthChess Club Regular
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Tony ShalhoubChess Club Member
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Austin PendletonAsa Hoffman
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