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Pawn sacrifice, Bleecker Street presents in association with MICA Entertainment ; a Material Pictures production ; produced by Gail Katz, Toby Maguire, Eduard Zwick ; screenplay by Steven Knight ; directed by Edward Zwick

Label
Pawn sacrifice, Bleecker Street presents in association with MICA Entertainment ; a Material Pictures production ; produced by Gail Katz, Toby Maguire, Eduard Zwick ; screenplay by Steven Knight ; directed by Edward Zwick
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language, some sexual content and historical smoking
Main title
Pawn sacrifice
Oclc number
931599538
Responsibility statement
Bleecker Street presents in association with MICA Entertainment ; a Material Pictures production ; produced by Gail Katz, Toby Maguire, Eduard Zwick ; screenplay by Steven Knight ; directed by Edward Zwick
Runtime
116
Summary
In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire. It chronicles Fischer's terrifying struggles with genius and madness, and the rise and fall of a kid from Brooklyn who captured the imagination of the world
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
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resource.productioncompany
resource.screenwriter
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