B&R at the Movies

Episode 61: Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

Berry Oliver and Robin Oliver Season 1 Episode 61

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On this episode of B&R at the Movies podcast Berry and Robin watch and talk about the 1993 film Searching for Bobby Fischer. This true story is written by Fred Waitzkin and is directed by Steven Zaillian. This heartfelt film stars Joe Mantegna, Sir Ben Kingsley, Max Pomeranc, Joan Allen and Laurence Fishburne. This is the true story of Fred Waitzkin's son Josh and his rise as a chess prodigy. This story of family, chess, determination, and staying true to yourself will grab you by the heart strings and never let you go. 

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