Searching for Bobby Fischer

Summary

Searching for Bobby Fischer is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,491 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Searching for Bobby Fischer's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Searching for Bobby Fischer was directed by Steven Zaillian^[4].
• Steven Zaillian wrote the screenplay for Searching for Bobby Fischer^[5].
• Searching for Bobby Fischer's composer is recorded as James Horner^[6].
• Searching for Bobby Fischer's genre is biographical film^[7].
• Searching for Bobby Fischer's genre is drama film^[8].
• Searching for Bobby Fischer's genre is film based on literature^[9].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Max Pomeranc^[10].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Joe Mantegna^[11].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Joan Allen^[12].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Ben Kingsley^[13].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Laurence Fishburne^[14].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Robert Stephens^[15].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was David Paymer^[16].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was William H. Macy^[17].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Dan Hedaya^[18].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Laura Linney^[19].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Anthony Heald^[20].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Hal Scardino^[21].
• A cast member of Searching for Bobby Fischer was Tony Shalhoub^[22].
• Searching for Bobby Fischer was produced by William Horberg^[23].
• Searching for Bobby Fischer's director of photography is recorded as Conrad Hall^[24].
• The original language of Searching for Bobby Fischer was English^[25].
• Searching for Bobby Fischer was distributed by video on demand^[26].
• Searching for Bobby Fischer's review score is recorded as 100%^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Searching for Bobby Fischer was produced by William Horberg^[23]. It was directed by Steven Zaillian^[4]. Steven Zaillian wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Max Pomeranc^[10], Joe Mantegna^[11], Joan Allen^[12], Ben Kingsley^[13], Laurence Fishburne^[14], and Robert Stephens^[15].

Publication

Searching for Bobby Fischer was published on August 11, 1993^[28]. The original language of it was English^[25]. Genres include biographical film^[7], drama film^[8], and film based on literature^[9]. It was distributed by video on demand^[26].

Subject and Themes

Searching for Bobby Fischer's main subject is chess^[29].

Reception

Reviews include 100%^[27], 8.1/10^[30], and 89/100^[31].

Why It Matters

Searching for Bobby Fischer ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,491 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]