

Critical Thinking
Chess is the great equalizer
6.6(48 votes)
2020
1h 57m
Drama
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.
Production
Cinema Veritas, NRSP, Perfect Balance
Cast

John Leguizamo
Mario Martinez

Rachel Bay Jones
Principal Kestel

Michael Kenneth Williams
Mr. Roundtree

Corwin C. Tuggles
Sedrick Roundtree

Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
Ito Paniagua

Angel Bismark Curiel
Rodelay Medina

Will Hochman
Gil Luna

Jeffry Batista
Marcel Martinez

Zora Casebere
Chanayah

Ramses Jimenez
Andre Lamar