Pawn Sacrifice (2015)
Pawn Sacrifice is a 2015 thriller film directed by Edward Zwick, with a running time of 1h 55m. It stars Tobey Maguire, Peter Sarsgaard and Liev Schreiber.
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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What is Pawn Sacrifice about?
During the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire.
When was Pawn Sacrifice released?
Pawn Sacrifice was released on 16 September 2015.
How long is Pawn Sacrifice?
Pawn Sacrifice runs 1h 55m.
Who made Pawn Sacrifice?
Pawn Sacrifice was directed by Edward Zwick.
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Cast
- Tobey Maguire as Bobby Fischer
- Peter Sarsgaard as Father Bill Lombardy
- Liev Schreiber as Boris Spassky
- Michael Stuhlbarg as Paul Marshall
- Lily Rabe as Joan Fischer
- Sophie Nélisse as Young Joan
- Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick as Teen Bobby Fischer
- Conrad Pla as Carmine Nigro
- Aiden Lovekamp as Young Bobby Fischer
- Evelyne Brochu as Donna
- Robin Weigert as Regina Fischer
- Andreas Apergis as Uncle Paul