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    Pawn Sacrifice

    In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire and its greatest player, Boris Spassky, for the 1972 World Chess Championship.
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  • Actors of "Pawn Sacrifice"

  • Characters of "Pawn Sacrifice"

    Bobby Fischer. Character of Pawn Sacrifice
    Played by: Tobey Maguire
    Boris Spassky. Character of Pawn Sacrifice
    Played by: Liev Schreiber
    Joan Fischer. Character of Pawn Sacrifice
    Played by: Lily Rabe
    Regina Fischer. Character of Pawn Sacrifice
    Played by: Robin Weigert
    President Richard M. Nixon. Character of Pawn Sacrifice
    Played by: Edward Yankie
  • Directors of "Pawn Sacrifice"

    Edward Zwick. Director of Pawn Sacrifice
    Edward Zwick
    Birthdate: 8 October 1952, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Creators of "Pawn Sacrifice"

    Steven Knight. Director of Pawn Sacrifice
    Steven Knight
    Birthdate: 1959, Marlborough, England, UK
    Stephen J. Rivele. Director of Pawn Sacrifice
    Stephen J. Rivele
    Birthdate: 6 May 1949
  • Critic Reviews of "Pawn Sacrifice"

    The Atlantic
    October 14, 2015

    Like all of Zwick's works, it's perfectly watchable fare, but it's often infuriating for its refusal to dig deeper into its incredibly compelling subject.

    Globe and Mail
    September 25, 2015

    Fine-looking but safe ...

    Toronto Star
    September 24, 2015

    Archived news reports and a Dick Cavett interview fit seamlessly into the dramatic recreations, as do era-specific rock tunes.

    Boston Globe
    September 24, 2015

    Despite his best emoting, Maguire ultimately comes across as Peter Parker with a mole and a bad haircut.

    Arizona Republic
    September 24, 2015

    Genius is fascinating, particularly when it is complicated, as it always seems to be.

    Salon.com
    September 23, 2015

    Features a showboat performance from Tobey Maguire as the increasingly disturbed Fischer, along with a more composed one from Liev Schreiber as the taciturn Spassky.

    El antepenúltimo mohicano
    August 29, 2016

    There's no better metaphor for the film's plot than this sport. [Full review in Spanish]

    Sensacine
    August 12, 2016

    A film that works because of the great performances by the two leads. [Full review in Spanish]

    The Straits Times (Singapore)
    May 24, 2016

    [Zwick] makes the historic matches come to life, such that even non-players will appreciate the gripping excitement and intellectual rigour to be found in the battle of wits that is chess.

    Flavorwire
    May 03, 2016

    'Pawn Sacrifice' takes all of those tropes and cranks them up to 11, far past the barometers of either believable human behavior or credible filmmaking.

    Cinemixtape
    April 16, 2016

    Its desire to tell a small part of a historical firebrand's story is undermined by its reluctance - or inability - to get inside his mind.

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