Critical Thinking
By John LeguizamoSynopsis
It is 1998 in Miami. Rampant poverty, broken families, and a prejudiced system push underprivileged youth to the fringes of society. But for a magnetic group of teens, there is a reprieve. A game where it is not about where you come from, but how you play. That equalizer is chess. Mr. “T” Martinez, a chess militant and passionate coach, leads them to a completely foreign field of battle: the National Chess Championship…
By
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John Leguizamo
Duration
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1h57
With
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John Leguizamo, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Angel Bismark Curiel, Will Hochman, Corwin Tuggles, Jeffry Batista, Zora Casabere, Ramses Jimenez, Rachel Bay Jones, Michael Kenneth Williams
Nationality
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USA
Production : Scott Rosenfelt & Jason Mandl
Script : Dito Montiel
Cinematography : Zach Zamboni
Editing: Jamie Kirkpatrick
Music : Chris Hajian
Cast : John Leguizamo, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Angel Bismark Curiel, Will Hochman, Corwin Tuggles, Jeffry Batista, Zora Casabere, Ramses Jimenez, Rachel Bay Jones, Michael Kenneth Williams
Distribution : ACE Entertainment Films, +33 1 49 95 93 28, bp@ace-entertainment.com , www.ace-entertainment.com
In English & Spanish with French subtitles
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