Pawn Sacrifice is a 2014 American biographical drama film. It is based on the true story of Bobby Fischer's challenge against top Soviet chess grandmasters during the Cold War and culminating in the 1972 World Chess Championship match versus Boris Spassky in Reykjavík, Iceland. It was directed by Edward Zwick and written by Steven Knight. The film stars Tobey Maguire as Bobby Fischer, Liev Schreiber as Boris Spassky, Lily Rabe as Joan Fischer, and Peter Sarsgaard as William Lombardy. It was released in the United States on September 16, 2015.
Pawn Sacrifice (2015)
Directed by Edward Zwick
Genres - Biography, Drama, History, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film |
Release Date - Sep 16, 2015 |
Run Time - 115 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$19,000,000
Box Office
$5,578,519
Themes
Tags
1970s, Chess, Chess Tournament, Cold War, Independent, True Stories
Attributes
Filming Location: Los Angeles, Montreal, Reykjavík
Narrative Location: Iceland
Subject: Cold War
Narrative Location: Iceland
Subject: Cold War
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