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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.
Release / first air2020-12-18
Original languageEN
GenresDrama
DirectorJohn Leguizamo
WriterDito Montiel
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionCinema Veritas, NRSP
Cast & Crew
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John LeguizamoMario Martinez
Rachel Bay JonesPrincipal Kestel
Michael Kenneth WilliamsMr. Roundtree
Corwin C. TugglesSedrick Roundtree
Jorge Lendeborg Jr.Ito Paniagua
Angel Bismark CurielRodelay Medina
Will HochmanGil Luna
Jeffry BatistaMarcel MartinezZora CasebereChanayah
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