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Bobby Fischer Against the World

TV-1420111h 33mLiz Garbus
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 88% · Metacritic 76

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'Bobby Fischer Against the World' is a documentary feature exploring the tragic and bizarre life of the late chess master Bobby Fischer. The drama of Bobby Fischer's career was undeniable, from his troubled childhood, to his rock ...

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What is Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011) about?

'Bobby Fischer Against the World' is a documentary feature exploring the tragic and bizarre life of the late chess master Bobby Fischer. The drama of Bobby Fischer's career was undeniable, from his troubled childhood, to his rock ...

Who stars in Bobby Fischer Against the World?

Bobby Fischer Against the World stars Bobby Fischer, David Edmonds, Anthony Saidy. The film was directed by Liz Garbus.

How long is Bobby Fischer Against the World?

Bobby Fischer Against the World has a runtime of 1 h 33 min and premiered in 2011. It is rated TV-14.

Is Bobby Fischer Against the World worth watching?

Bobby Fischer Against the World holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 88. Fans of Documentary, Biography, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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