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Pawn Sacrifice
RELEASED·FILM·EN

Pawn Sacrifice

Wed, Sep 16, 2015
  • Thriller
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasWed, Sep 16, 2015
  • PhysicalTue, Dec 22, 2015
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Aug 11, 2017
CA
  • In CinemasThu, Sep 11, 2014Toronto International Film Festival
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Sep 16, 2015
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Apr 28, 2016
JP
  • Streaming / DigitalFri, Dec 25, 2015
Where to watch

Streaming TBA

No streaming platforms confirmed yet. We’ll yell the moment one picks it up — make sure it’s on your deck.

Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Tobey Maguire
    Tobey Maguire
    as Bobby Fischer
  • Peter Sarsgaard
    Peter Sarsgaard
    as Father Bill Lombardy
  • Liev Schreiber
    Liev Schreiber
    as Boris Spassky
  • Michael Stuhlbarg
    Michael Stuhlbarg
    as Paul Marshall
  • Lily Rabe
    Lily Rabe
    as Joan Fischer
  • Sophie Nélisse
    Sophie Nélisse
    as Young Joan
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