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"Chess is the great equalizer"

Based on a true story from 1998, five Latino and Black teenagers from the toughest underserved ghetto in Miami fight their way into the National Chess Championship under the guidance of their unconventional but inspirational teacher.

Top Cast

  • John Leguizamo

    John Leguizamo

    Mario Martinez

  • Rachel Bay Jones

    Rachel Bay Jones

    Principal Kestel

  • Michael Kenneth Williams

    Michael Kenneth Williams

    Mr. Roundtree

  • Corwin C. Tuggles

    Corwin C. Tuggles

    Sedrick Roundtree

  • Jorge Lendeborg Jr.

    Jorge Lendeborg Jr.

    Ito Paniagua

  • Angel Bismark Curiel

    Angel Bismark Curiel

    Rodelay Medina

  • Will Hochman

    Will Hochman

    Gil Luna

  • Jeffry Batista

    Jeffry Batista

    Marcel Martinez

  • Zora Casebere

    Zora Casebere

    Chanayah

Overview

Based on a true story from 1998, five Latino and Black teenagers from the toughest underserved ghetto in Miami fight their way into the National Chess Championship under the guidance of their unconventional but inspirational teacher.

Rating

6.5 / 10
52 Reviews
1 Popular

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