Searching for Bobby Fischer

A seven-year-old chess prodigy discovers an extraordinary talent, drawing attention from ambitious adults who want to shape him into a champion. As competition intensifies, he must find his own way between rigid discipline, unconventional guidance, family expectations, and his instinct to remain kind.

My take

You’ll like this if you enjoy warm, character-driven sports dramas such as The Bad News Bears or Soul; Not for you if you want fast action, complex plotting, or highly technical chess detail.

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