Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer (11-Aug-1993)
Director: Steven Zaillian
Writer: Steven Zaillian
Based on a book: Searching for Bobby Fischer: The World of Chess, Observed by the Father of a Child Prodigy by Fred Waitzkin
Music Composed by: James Horner
Producers: Scott Rudin; William Horberg
Keywords: Drama, Chess, Boy Genius, New York
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Allen | Actor | 20-Aug-1956 | Mother in Pleasantville | |
| Laurence Fishburne | Actor | 30-Jul-1961 | The Matrix | |
| Anthony Heald | Actor | 25-Aug-1944 | Scott Guber on Boston Public | |
| Dan Hedaya | Actor | 24-Jul-1940 | Bestubbled character actor, Blood Simple | |
| Ben Kingsley | Actor | 31-Dec-1943 | Gandhi | |
| Laura Linney | Actor | 5-Feb-1964 | Meryl in The Truman Show | |
| William H. Macy | Actor | 13-Mar-1950 | Fargo | |
| Joe Mantegna | Actor | 13-Nov-1947 | David Rossi on Criminal Minds | |
| Tom McGowan | Actor | 26-Jul-1959 | Kenny Daly on Frasier | |
| Josh Mostel | Actor | 21-Dec-1946 | Jesus Christ Superstar | |
| David Paymer | Actor | 30-Aug-1954 | Mr. Saturday Night | |
| Austin Pendleton | Actor | 27-Mar-1940 | William Giles on Oz | |
| Hal Scardino | Actor | 25-Dec-1984 | The Indian in the Cupboard | |
| Tony Shalhoub | Actor | 9-Oct-1953 | Monk | |
| Robert Stephens | Actor | 14-Jul-1931 | 12-Nov-1995 | The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes |
CAST
| Ben Kingsley | ... Bruce Pandolfini |
| Joe Mantegna | ... Fred Waitzkin |
| Laurence Fishburne | ... Vinnie |
| Joan Allen | ... Bonnie Waitzkin |
| Robert Stephens | ... Poe's Teacher |
| David Paymer | ... Kalev |
| William H. Macy | ... Tunafish Father |
| And Introducing | |
| Max Pomeranc | ... Josh Waitzkin |
| Austin Pendleton | ... Asa Hoffman |
| Tony Shalhoub | ... Chess Club Member |
| Josh Mostel | ... Chess Club Regular |
| Dan Hedaya | ... Tournament Director |
| Laura Linney | ... School Teacher |
| Anthony Heald | ... Fighting Parent |
| Michael Nirenberg | ... Jonathan Poe |
| Hal Scardino | ... Morgan |
| Vasek Simek | ... Russian Park Player |
| Steven Randazzo | ... Man of Many Signals |
| Chelsea Moore | ... Katya Waitzkin |
| Josh Kornbluth | ... Chess Club Regular |
| Tom McGowan | ... Reporter |
| Ona Fletcher | ... Reporter |
| Kamran Shirazi | ... Himself |
| Joel Benjamin | ... Himself |
| Roman Dzindzichashvili | ... Himself |
| Jerry Poe McClinton | ... Park Player |
| Matt De Matt Reines | ... Night Park Player |
| Vincent Smith | ... Washington Square Patzers |
| Jerry Rakow | ... Washington Square Patzers |
| William Colgate | ... Statistician |
| Tony De Santis | ... Journalist |
| R. D. Reid | ... Final Tournament Director |
| Anthony McGowen | ... Park Dealer |
| Katya Waitzkin | ... 82nd Girl |
| Ryder Fleming-Jones | ... Petey |
| Harris Krofchick | ... Running Chess Kid |
| John Bourgeois | ... Gym Parent |
| Maria Ricossa | ... Gym Parent |
| Caroline Yeager | ... Screaming Mom |
| Andrew Sardella | ... Josh's Syracuse Opponent |
| Nathan Carter | ... Josh's Teammate |
| Nicholas Taylor | ... Birthday Friend |
| Jonathan Fazio | ... Birthday Friend |
| Nicky Mellina | ... Birthday Friend |
| Philip Neiman | ... Birthday Friend |
| Elizabeth Gropman | ... Birthday Friend |
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