Film
Pawn Sacrifice
2015 · 1h 55m · Thriller · Drama
On the board he fought the Cold War. In his mind he fought his madness.
- IMDb
- 7.0
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 73%
- Metacritic
- 65
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Overview
During the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire.
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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
Crew
- Edward ZwickDirector · Producer
- Christopher WilkinsonExecutive Producer · Screenplay
- Steven KnightScreenplay
- Stephen J. RiveleScreenplay
- Gail KatzProducer
- Tobey MaguireProducer
- Bradford YoungDirector of Photography
- James Newton HowardOriginal Music Composer
- Steven RosenblumEditor
- Victoria ThomasCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 16, 2015
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $19,000,000
- Revenue
- $5,578,519
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama
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