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Searching for Bobby Fischer

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Call Number: Youth-DVD Movies Searching, DVD Drama Searching
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Westgate Branch

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Videodisc release of the 1993 motion picture.
Based on the book by Fred Waitzkin.
Special features: Interactive menus, scene selection.
Joe Mantegna, Laurence Fishburne, Joan Allen, Max Pomeranc, Ben Kingsley.
This heart-warming film is based on the true story of a young boy who is a chess prodigy and his father, who attempts to walk the fine line between encouraging his son's talent, and preserving the love they have for each other.
DVD; Dolby digital, English 5.1 surround and English Dolby surround, French Dolby surround, widescreen.
Contents: Searching for Bobby Fischer.

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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed captioned.

PUBLISHED
Hollywood, CA : Paramount, 2000, c1993.
Year Published: 1993
Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0792166256

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Waitzkin, Fred.
Mantegna, Joe.
Fishburne, Larry.
Allen, Joan, 1956-
Pomeranc, Max.
Zaillian, Steven.
Rudin, Scott, 1958-
Horberg, William.
Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
Paramount Pictures.

SUBJECTS
Waitzkin, Fred.
Chess players -- Biography -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Case studies -- Drama.
Gifted children -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.