

MovieDrama
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Every journey begins with a single move.
7.1(678)19931h 50m
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
- Director
- Steven Zaillian
- Created by
- Sydney Pollack
- Writers
- Steven Zaillian
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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

Robert Stephens
Poe's Teacher

David Paymer
Kalev

Hal Scardino
Morgan

William H. Macy
Tunafish Father

Vasek Simek
Russian Park Player

Dan Hedaya
Tournament Director

Laura Linney
School Teacher

Anthony Heald
Fighting Parent

Steven Randazzo
Man of Many Signals
Chelsea Moore
Katya Waitzkin

Josh Mostel
Chess Club Regular

Josh Kornbluth
Chess Club Regular

Tony Shalhoub
Chess Club Member

Austin Pendleton
Asa Hoffman

Tom McGowan
Reporter
Ona Fletcher
Reporter
Kamran Shirazi
Self
Roman Dzindzichashvili
Self
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Crew
Directing
- Steven ZaillianDirector
Writing
- Steven ZaillianScreenplay
- Fred WaitzkinNovel
Production
- David WisnievitzCo-Producer
- Sydney PollackExecutive Producer
- William HorbergProducer
- Scott RudinProducer
Camera
- Conrad HallDirector of Photography
Editing
- Wayne WahrmanEditor
- Ronald RooseCo-Editor
Sound
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
Art
- David GropmanProduction Design
Costume & Make-Up
- Julie WeissCostume Designer