Searching for Bobby Fischer - Credits | Riven

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Searching for Bobby Fischer

"A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer."

Cast

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Max Pomeranc

as Josh Waitzkin

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Joe Mantegna

as Fred Waitzkin

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Joan Allen

as Bonnie Waitzkin

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Ben Kingsley

as Bruce Pandolfini

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Laurence Fishburne

as Vinnie

Michael Nirenberg

as Jonathan Poe

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Robert Stephens

as Poe's Teacher

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David Paymer

as Kalev

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Hal Scardino

as Morgan

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William H. Macy

as Tunafish Father

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Vasek Simek

as Russian Park Player

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Dan Hedaya

as Tournament Director

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Laura Linney

as School Teacher

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Anthony Heald

as Fighting Parent

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Steven Randazzo

as Man of Many Signals

Chelsea Moore

as Katya Waitzkin

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Josh Mostel

as Chess Club Regular

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Josh Kornbluth

as Chess Club Regular

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Tony Shalhoub

as Chess Club Member

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Austin Pendleton

as Asa Hoffman

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Tom McGowan

as Reporter

Ona Fletcher

as Reporter

Kamran Shirazi

as Himself

Roman Dzindzichashvili

as Himself

Jerry Poe McClinton

as Park Player

Matt De Matt

as Night Park Player

Vincent Smith

as Washington Square Patzer

Jerry Rakow

as Washington Square Patzer

William Colgate

as Statistician

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Tony De Santis

as Jounalist

R.D. Reid

as Final Tournament Director

Anthony McGowan

as Park Dealer

Katya Waitzkin

as 82nd Girl

Ryder Fleming-Jones

as Petey

Harris Krofchick

as Running Chess Kid

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John Bourgeois

as Gym Parent

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Maria Ricossa

as Gym Parent

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Caroline Yeager

as Screaming Mom

Andrew Sardella

as Josh's Syracuse Opponent

Nathan Carter

as Josh's Teammate

Nicholas Taylor

as Birthday Friend

Jonathan Fazio

as Birthday Friend

Nicky Mellina

as Birthday Friend

Philip Neiman

as Birthday Friend

Elizabeth Gropman

as Birthday Friend

Joel Benjamin Mowdy

as Himself

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Bobby Fischer

as Himself (archive footage)

Crew