Drama
Critical Thinking
"Chess is the great equalizer"
User Score51 votes
66%6.6/10
Release2020→
Runtime1H 57M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Based on a true story from 1998, five Latino and Black teenagers from the toughest underserved ghetto in Miami fight their way into the National Chess Championship under the guidance of their unconventional but inspirational teacher.
Principal Cast8
John Leguizamo
Mario Martinez
Rachel Bay Jones
Principal Kestel
Michael Kenneth Williams
Mr. Roundtree
Corwin C. Tuggles
Sedrick Roundtree
Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
Ito Paniagua
Angel Bismark Curiel
Rodelay Medina
Will Hochman
Gil Luna
Jeffry Batista
Marcel Martinez
Media8
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Director
John Leguizamo
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Keywords
high schoolchessmiami, floridabased on true storychess tournament
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Countries:United States of America
Production:Cinema VeritasNRSPPerfect Balance