Joe Mantegna, Laurence Fishburne, Joan Allen, Max Pomeranc, Ben Kingsley. Videodisc release of the 1993 motion picture. Based on the book by Fred Waitzkin. For specific features see interactive menu.
Summary:
This heart-warming film is based on the true story of a young boy who is a chess prodigy and his father, who attempts to walk the fine line between encouraging his son's talent, and preserving the love they have for each other.
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