John Leguizamo
Mario Martinez
2020•1h 57m•Released•EN
Critical Thinking
“Chess is the great equalizer”
Overview
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.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
December 18, 2020
Runtime
1h 57m
Rating
6.5 / 10
Votes
53
Budget
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Revenue
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Status
Released
Popularity
2.5
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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
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Jeffry Batista
Marcel Martinez
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Zora Casebere
Chanayah
Ramses Jimenez
Andre Lamar
Todd Allen Durkin
Detective Ransone
Brandon Somers
Harutyun Akopyan
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