Pawn Sacrifice 2015
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56 Reviews
61%
Gummy
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SplatDuring the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Bobby Fischer
as Father Bill Lombardy
as Boris Spassky
as Paul Marshall
as Joan Fischer
as Young Joan
as Teen Bobby Fischer
as Carmine Nigro
as Young Bobby Fischer
as Donna
Director:
Writer:
Steven Knight, Stephen J. Rivele, Christopher Wilkinson
Stars:
Tobey Maguire, Peter Sarsgaard, Liev Schreiber, Michael Stuhlbarg, Lily Rabe, Sophie Nélisse, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, Conrad Pla, Aiden Lovekamp, Evelyne Brochu,
Genres:
Thriller,Drama
Release Date:
2015 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
115 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Pawn Sacrifice
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Bobby Fischer
as Father Bill Lombardy
as Boris Spassky
as Paul Marshall
as Joan Fischer
as Young Joan
as Teen Bobby Fischer
as Carmine Nigro
as Young Bobby Fischer
as Donna
as Regina Fischer
as Uncle Paul
as Maria
as KGB Agent
as KGB Agent
as Reporter
as Party Guest #3
as Donald Byrne
as Theodore Tremblay
as Yovanovic
as KGB Bodyguard
as Lothar Schmid
as Cyril Pustan
as Japanese Anchorman
as German Reporter
as Geller
as Deli Customer
as Tremblay's Aide
as Icelandic Journalist
as Iivo Nei
as Russian Bookstore Owner
as Bookstore Owner's Wife
as Motel Clerk
as Businessman (Motel)
as Referee - Santa Monica
as Foreign Reporter #1 (French)
as Foreign Reporter #2 (East Indian)
as Foreign Reporter #3 (Dutch)
as ABC News Anchor
as 50's Reporter
as Official (Soviet Accres.)
as Russian Opponent (Bulgaria 1967)
as Party Guest #1 (Fischer Apt.)
as Party Guest #2 (Fischer Apt.)
as Reporter #1 (Vancouver)
as Reporter #2 (Vancouver)
as Bus Driver
as Long Haired Hippy
as Joan's Daughter
as Joan's Husband
as JFK Airport Journalist
as President Nixon
as Arbiter - Bulgaria
as NBC Reporter
as Marshall Heavy
as Bent Larsen
as President Brezhnev
as Bobby Fischer Fan (uncredited)
as Press Conference (uncredited)
as Texan Trucker (uncredited)
as Icelandic Policeman (uncredited)
as Bikini Babe (uncredited)
as Kissing Woman (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Henry Kissinger (voice, uncredited)
as Self (archive footage)
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