Pawn Sacrifice
Drama, Biography |
2015 |
1hr 54min
CAST: Tobey Maguire, Liev Schreiber, Peter Sarsgaard DIRECTOR: Edward Zwick
CAST: Tobey Maguire, Liev Schreiber, Peter Sarsgaard DIRECTOR: Edward Zwick
In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire. Also starring Liev Schreiber and Peter Sarsgaard, PAWN SACRIFICE 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.
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Tobey Maguire gives an angry, bristling performance as chess champ Bobby Fischer in Edward Zwick's conventionally effective biopic.Justin Chang, Variety
