Pawn Sacrifice (2015)

6.7/10 • 115 min • Thriller Drama

Overview

During the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire.

Cast

Tobey Maguire

Peter Sarsgaard

Father Bill Lombardy

Liev Schreiber

Michael Stuhlbarg

Lily Rabe

Sophie Nélisse

Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick

Teen Bobby Fischer

Conrad Pla

Aiden Lovekamp

Young Bobby Fischer

Evelyne Brochu

Robin Weigert

Andreas Apergis

Katie Bird Nolan

Ilia Volok

Peter Janov

Spiro Malandrakis

Arthur Holden

Raphael Grosz-Harvey

John Maclaren

Theodore Tremblay

Vitali Makarov

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