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Pawn Sacrifice
On the board he fought the Cold War. In his mind he fought his madness.
6.7(1,110)20151h 55m
During the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire.
- Director
- Edward Zwick
- Created by
- Christopher Wilkinson
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Cast
Tobey Maguire
Bobby Fischer
Peter Sarsgaard
Father Bill Lombardy
Liev Schreiber
Boris Spassky
Michael Stuhlbarg
Paul Marshall
Lily Rabe
Joan Fischer
Sophie Nélisse
Young Joan
Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick
Teen Bobby Fischer
Conrad Pla
Carmine Nigro
Aiden Lovekamp
Young Bobby Fischer
Evelyne Brochu
Donna
Robin Weigert
Regina Fischer
Andreas Apergis
Uncle Paul
Katie Bird Nolan
Maria
Ilia Volok
KGB Agent
Peter Janov
KGB Agent
Spiro Malandrakis
Reporter
Arthur Holden
Party Guest #3
Raphael Grosz-Harvey
Donald Byrne
John Maclaren
Theodore Tremblay
Vitali Makarov
Yovanovic
Eric Lee Huffman
KGB Bodyguard
Brett Watson
Lothar Schmid
Shawn Campbell
Cyril Pustan
Eugene Nomura
Japanese Anchorman
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Crew
Directing
- Edward ZwickDirector
- Stéphane BylThird Assistant Director
- Anik DrapeauThird Assistant Director
- Silver ButlerThird Assistant Director
- Darin RivettiFirst Assistant Director
- Renato De CotiisSecond Assistant Director
- Lorette LeblancScript Supervisor
Writing
- Steven KnightScreenplay
- Christopher WilkinsonStory
- Stephen J. RiveleStory
- Steven KnightStory
Production
- Christopher WilkinsonExecutive Producer
- Tobey MaguireProducer
- Gail KatzProducer
- Matthew PlouffeCo-Producer
- Edward ZwickProducer
- Troy PutneyAssociate Producer
- Victoria ThomasCasting
- Didier CommunauxUnit Manager
- Jacky LavoieUnit Production Manager
- Jamal BilalPost Production Coordinator
- Pierre BlondinLocation Manager
- Roman MartynAssistant Location Manager
Camera
- Bradford YoungDirector of Photography
- George Billinger IIISteadicam Operator
- Eric AubinSecond Assistant "B" Camera
- François DaignaultSteadicam Operator
- Thor EliassonFirst Assistant Camera
- Shannon DeWolfeSecond Assistant "A" Camera
- Jean-Maurice de ErnstedDolly Grip
- Tommy DiotteBest Boy Grip
- Takashi SeidaStill Photographer
- Soupharak KeoborakothSecond Assistant "A" Camera
- Alain MasseKey Grip
- Gary PachanyFirst Assistant "B" Camera
Editing
- Marlène PoulinFirst Assistant Editor
- Steven RosenblumEditor
- Roman HankewyczColorist
- Joe GawlerSenior Colorist
- Timothy DonovanFirst Assistant Editor
- Cynthia E. ThorntonAssociate Editor
Sound
- James Newton HowardOriginal Music Composer
- Daði Freyr PéturssonBoom Operator
- Dan KorintusDialogue Editor
- Bobbi BanksADR Supervisor
- Bill R. DeanSound Editor
- Beauxregard NeylonADR Mixer
- Tom FleischmanSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Bill SweeneyFoley Editor
- Cedric CharronBoom Operator
- Kris FenskeSound Designer
- Louis MarionSound Mixer
- Chris NavarroADR Mixer
Art
- Robert ParleArt Direction
- Isabelle GuayProduction Design
- Martine Giguère-KazemirchukSet Decoration
- Jean-Pierre PaquetArt Direction
- Frédéric BerthiaumeSet Decoration
- Aron Bergmann MagnússonArt Direction
- André ValadeSet Decoration
- Daniel HamelinSet Decoration
- Paul HotteSet Decoration
- Charlotte RouleauAssistant Art Director
- Claire AlaryProperty Master
- Jean GagnonSet Designer
Costume & Make-Up
- Renée AprilCostume Design
- Marianne BobetAssistant Makeup Artist
- Raymonde DalibertéAssistant Hairdresser
- Mireille PichéHairstylist
- Colleen QuintonMakeup Department Head
- Kathy KelsoMakeup Artist
- Nathalie GaronHairstylist
- Jean-Jacques DionHair Department Head
- Rocco StalloneHairstylist
- Anne-Marie LanzaAssistant Hairstylist
- Sabrina TrudelMakeup Artist
- Cynthia PattonHairstylist
Visual Effects
- Alan MunroVisual Effects Supervisor
- Louis CraigSpecial Effects Supervisor
- Linda DrakeVisual Effects Coordinator
- Josiane FradetteVisual Effects Coordinator
Crew
- Denis LavigneSpecial Effects Coordinator
- Isabel HendersonPost Production Supervisor
- Siurbjorn GudmundssonStunts
- Alexis BureauStunt Double
- Tyler HallStunt Coordinator
- Kris A. JeffreyStunts
- Tim ConnollyStunts
- Sean GrahamStunts
- Alex KrimmStunts
- Puelo DeirUnit Publicist
- Irina CazazaevaDialect Coach
- Stéphanie CroteauSet Medic
Lighting
- Francis ComeauRigging Grip
- Etienne GeoffronRigging Grip
- Patrick BourbonniereRigging Grip
- Paul DuchesneRigging Grip
- Pierre DaudelinBest Boy Electric
- Stephane St-PierreRigging Grip
- Alexandre BouchardRigging Grip
- Mike BonnaudBest Boy Electric
- Kim LaroucheRigging Grip
- Sylvain GirouardRigging Grip
- Miguel ChouinardRigging Grip
- Emile Gonin RobidouxRigging Grip