Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) Reviews & Ratings

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Searching for Bobby Fischer holds a 7.1/10 average from 673 TMDB ratings.

**The intricate world of chess, in the shadow of one of its most controversial masters.** There is, in the world of sport – and for all intents and purposes, competitive chess turns out to be like a sport – a certain obsession with the stars, and their replacement when they go away. This is perhaps most visible in football: Messi has often been described as the new Maradona, to give you an example of what I'm talkin…
— Filipe Manuel Neto (8/10)

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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