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Pawn Sacrifice

Pawn Sacrifice

2015·Movie·1h 55m12

Thriller, Drama

6.7 / 10 (1,109 votes)

On the board he fought the Cold War. In his mind he fought his madness.

During the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire.

Directed by
Edward Zwick
Original language
English
Released
16 September 2015

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Tobey Maguire

    Tobey Maguire

    Bobby Fischer

  • Peter Sarsgaard

    Peter Sarsgaard

    Father Bill Lombardy

  • Liev Schreiber

    Liev Schreiber

    Boris Spassky

  • Michael Stuhlbarg

    Michael Stuhlbarg

    Paul Marshall

  • Lily Rabe

    Lily Rabe

    Joan Fischer

  • Sophie Nélisse

    Sophie Nélisse

    Young Joan

  • Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick

    Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick

    Teen Bobby Fischer

  • Conrad Pla

    Conrad Pla

    Carmine Nigro

  • Aiden Lovekamp

    Aiden Lovekamp

    Young Bobby Fischer

  • Evelyne Brochu

    Evelyne Brochu

    Donna

  • Robin Weigert

    Robin Weigert

    Regina Fischer

  • Andreas Apergis

    Andreas Apergis

    Uncle Paul