Starring Cast
M
Max Pomeranc
Josh Waitzkin
J
Joe Mantegna
Fred Waitzkin
Joan Allen
Bonnie Waitzkin
B
Ben Kingsley
Bruce Pandolfini
L
Laurence Fishburne
Vinnie
M
Michael Nirenberg
Jonathan Poe
Key crew
Director
Screenplay
Based on
Fred Waitzkin
Producers
Music
Cinematography
Editor
Production design
Costume design
Full cast
47 cast membersMichael Nirenberg
Jonathan Poe
Ona Fletcher
Reporter
Kamran Shirazi
Self
Roman Dzindzichashvili
Self
Jerry Poe McClinton
Park Player
Jerry Rakow
Washington Square Patzer
Anthony McGowan
Park Dealer
Katya Waitzkin
82nd Girl
Ryder Fleming-Jones
Petey
Harris Krofchick
Running Chess Kid
Nicholas Taylor
Birthday Friend
Jonathan Fazio
Birthday Friend
Nicky Mellina
Birthday Friend
Philip Neiman
Birthday Friend
Elizabeth Gropman
Birthday Friend
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13 crew membersWriting
Fred Waitzkin
Novel
Steven Zaillian
Screenplay