Searching for Bobby Fischer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:awards Nominated for 1 Academy Award
gptkbp:basedOn book
Fred Waitzkin
gptkbp:boxOffice $5.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
Josh Waitzkin
Fred Waitzkin
Vincent_McAnally
gptkbp:cinematographyBy gptkb:Roger_Deakins
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticalReception Positive reviews
gptkbp:director gptkb:Steven_Zaillian
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkbp:editedBy Geraldine Peroni
gptkbp:filmFestival gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:genre drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Searching for Bobby Fischer
gptkbp:influences chess culture
sports films
biographical films
drama films
family films
coming-of-age films
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:James_Horner
gptkbp:plot A young chess prodigy is torn between his desire to win and his love for the game.
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
Bobby_Fischer_Productions
gptkbp:rating PG
gptkbp:released gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:releaseDate 1993-08-11
gptkbp:releaseFormat theatrical
gptkbp:runtime 101 minutes
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:Steven_Zaillian
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Max_Pomeranc
gptkb:Laurie_Metcalf
Joe Mantegna
gptkbp:theme betrayal
conflict
friendship
growth
personal growth
success
competition
failure
identity
mentorship
sacrifice
strategy
challenges
dedication
intelligence
learning
self-discovery
childhood
life lessons
ambition
talent
friendship dynamics
self-acceptance
perseverance
family dynamics
passion
adulthood
overcoming obstacles
parental pressure