Searching for Bobby Fischer
Every journey begins with a single move.
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
- Director
- Steven Zaillian
- Worldwide
- $7M
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Cast
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What It's About
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A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
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Box Office & Release
Searching for Bobby Fischer returned 0.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $12M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $7M
- Release date
- Aug 13, 1993
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- MPAA rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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