Review of Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) by Hans J. E — 26 Aug 2010

I just finished watching this on tv. Great, touching movie.

This review of Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) was written by Hans J. E on 26 Aug 2010.

Searching for Bobby Fischer has generally received very positive reviews.

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