Review of Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) by Jennifer J — 10 Sep 2007

I really love this movie even though I have no idea how to play chess.

This review of Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) was written by Jennifer J on 10 Sep 2007.

Searching for Bobby Fischer has generally received very positive reviews.

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