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Searching for Bobby Fischer

Plot: A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
Release Date: Friday, August 13 1993
31 years ago
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Portrait of Max PomerancMax PomerancMax Pomeranc was 9 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Josh Waitzkin'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 21 1984
Portrait of Joe MantegnaJoe MantegnaJoe Mantegna was 45 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Fred Waitzkin'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 13 1947
Portrait of Joan AllenJoan AllenJoan Allen was 36 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Bonnie Waitzkin'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 20 1956
Portrait of Ben KingsleyBen KingsleyBen Kingsley was 49 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Bruce Pandolfini'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 31 1943
Portrait of Laurence FishburneLaurence FishburneLaurence Fishburne was 32 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Vinnie'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 30 1961
Portrait of Michael NirenbergMichael NirenbergMichael Nirenberg was 15 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Jonathan Poe'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 17 1978 –
Wed, Dec 04 1996
Portrait of Robert StephensRobert StephensRobert Stephens was 62 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Poe's Teacher'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 14 1931 –
Sun, Nov 12 1995
Portrait of David PaymerDavid PaymerDavid Paymer was 38 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Kalev'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 30 1954
Portrait of Hal ScardinoHal ScardinoHal Scardino was 8 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Morgan'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 25 1984
Portrait of William H. MacyWilliam H. MacyWilliam H. Macy was 43 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Tunafish Father'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 13 1950
Portrait of Vasek SimekVasek SimekVasek Simek was 64 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Russian Park Player'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 13 1928 –
Mon, May 16 1994
Portrait of Dan HedayaDan HedayaDan Hedaya was 53 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Tournament Director'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 24 1940
Portrait of Laura LinneyLaura LinneyLaura Linney was 29 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'School Teacher'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 05 1964
Portrait of Anthony HealdAnthony HealdAnthony Heald was 48 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Fighting Parent'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 25 1944
Portrait of Steven RandazzoSteven RandazzoSteven Randazzo was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Man of Many Signals'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chelsea MooreChelsea MooreChelsea Moore was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Katya Waitzkin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josh MostelJosh MostelJosh Mostel was 46 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Chess Club Regular'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 21 1946
Portrait of Josh KornbluthJosh KornbluthJosh Kornbluth was 34 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Chess Club Regular'.
Birthday: Thu, May 21 1959
Portrait of Tony ShalhoubTony ShalhoubTony Shalhoub was 39 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Chess Club Member'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 09 1953
Portrait of Austin PendletonAustin PendletonAustin Pendleton was 53 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Asa Hoffman'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 27 1940
Portrait of Tom McGowanTom McGowanTom McGowan was 34 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 26 1959
Portrait of Ona FletcherOna FletcherOna Fletcher was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kamran ShiraziKamran ShiraziKamran Shirazi was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roman DzindzichashviliRoman DzindzichashviliRoman Dzindzichashvili was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry Poe McClintonJerry Poe McClintonJerry Poe McClinton was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Park Player'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matt De MattMatt De MattMatt De Matt was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Night Park Player'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vincent SmithVincent SmithVincent Smith was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Washington Square Patzer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry RakowJerry RakowJerry Rakow was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Washington Square Patzer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William ColgateWilliam ColgateWilliam Colgate was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Statistician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony De SantisTony De SantisTony De Santis was 37 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Jounalist'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 29 1956
Portrait of R.D. ReidR.D. ReidR.D. Reid was 48 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Final Tournament Director'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 22 1944 –
Tue, Jun 20 2017
Portrait of Anthony McGowanAnthony McGowanAnthony McGowan was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Park Dealer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katya WaitzkinKatya WaitzkinKatya Waitzkin was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as '82nd Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryder Fleming-JonesRyder Fleming-JonesRyder Fleming-Jones was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Petey'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harris KrofchickHarris KrofchickHarris Krofchick was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Running Chess Kid'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BourgeoisJohn BourgeoisJohn Bourgeois was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Gym Parent'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maria RicossaMaria RicossaMaria Ricossa was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Gym Parent'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Caroline YeagerCaroline YeagerCaroline Yeager was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Screaming Mom'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew SardellaAndrew SardellaAndrew Sardella was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Josh's Syracuse Opponent'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nathan CarterNathan CarterNathan Carter was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Josh's Teammate'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicholas TaylorNicholas TaylorNicholas Taylor was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Birthday Friend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jonathan FazioJonathan FazioJonathan Fazio was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Birthday Friend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicky MellinaNicky MellinaNicky Mellina was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Birthday Friend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philip NeimanPhilip NeimanPhilip Neiman was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Birthday Friend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth GropmanElizabeth GropmanElizabeth Gropman was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Birthday Friend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joel Benjamin MowdyJoel Benjamin MowdyJoel Benjamin Mowdy was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bobby FischerBobby FischerBobby Fischer was 50 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 09 1943 –
Thu, Jan 17 2008

Crew

Portrait of Steven ZaillianSteven ZaillianSteven Zaillian was 40 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 30 1953
Portrait of Conrad L. HallConrad L. HallConrad L. Hall was 67 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 21 1926 –
Sat, Jan 04 2003
Portrait of Tony GittelsonTony GittelsonTony Gittelson was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Burtt HarrisBurtt HarrisBurtt Harris was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis DavenportDennis DavenportDennis Davenport was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter GasparovicWalter GasparovicWalter Gasparovic was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William HorbergWilliam HorbergWilliam Horberg was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott RudinScott RudinScott Rudin was 35 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 14 1958
Portrait of David WisnievitzDavid WisnievitzDavid Wisnievitz was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sydney PollackSydney PollackSydney Pollack was 59 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 01 1934 –
Mon, May 26 2008
Portrait of Wayne WahrmanWayne WahrmanWayne Wahrman was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ronald RooseRonald RooseRonald Roose was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Co-Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James HornerJames HornerJames Horner was 39 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 14 1953 –
Mon, Jun 22 2015
Portrait of Jonathan FilleyJonathan FilleyJonathan Filley was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Unit Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Avy KaufmanAvy KaufmanAvy Kaufman was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tina GerussiTina GerussiTina Gerussi was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David CoatsworthDavid CoatsworthDavid Coatsworth was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Unit Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve ShewchukSteve ShewchukSteve Shewchuk was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julie WeissJulie WeissJulie Weiss was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David GropmanDavid GropmanDavid Gropman was 41 in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 16 1952
Portrait of Gregory P. KeenGregory P. KeenGregory P. Keen was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred WaitzkinFred WaitzkinFred Waitzkin was >> in Searching for Bobby Fischer as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday