September 8, 2015 (Gephardt Daily) — In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) finds
himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire.
Also starring Liev Schreiber as Boris Spassky, “Pawn Sacrifice” chronicles Fischer’s terrifying struggles with genius and madness, and the rise and fall of a kid from Brooklyn who captured the imagination of the world.
“Pawn Sacrifice” opens September 16 and carries a PG-13 rating.
