Searching for Bobby Fischer
Summary: A prepubescent chess prodigy is encouraged to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
Runtime: 1 h 49 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Mirage Enterprises
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 12,000,000
Domestic: $ 7,266,383
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