The Royale
Grandmaster of Chess, Wilhelm Steinitz, goes into battle with one of the best conmen in history, Gregor MacGregor. Tensions flare, and sanity is called into question. Who will win?
Grandmaster of Chess, Wilhelm Steinitz, goes into battle with one of the best conmen in history, Gregor MacGregor. Tensions flare, and sanity is called into question. Who will win?
Rated 6.4 on TMDB
Stanley manages his boxer brother Lion but when a devastating loss in the ring leaves the pair in debt, an opportunity to recoup the cash leads to a series of misadventures that threaten to break the bond between them.
Rated 6.6 on TMDB
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.
Rated 7.2 on TMDB
A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.
Rated 6.6 on TMDB
Will arrives for his last year at Military Academy, in the Deep South USA, in the 1960's. A black student, Pearce, has been accepted, for the first time and Will is asked to keep an eye out for the inevitable racism. The racists come in the form of The Ten, a secret group of the elite students. They want Pearce to leave on his own free will, but are prepared to torture him to make it 'his free will'. Will is forced to help Pearce and he is prepared to risk his own career to do so.
Rated 7.3 on TMDB
The true story of one man's mission to give inner city kids of Washington DC something he never had - a future. After being incarcerated for eighteen years, Eugene Brown established the Big Chair Chess Club to get kids off the streets and working towards lives they never believed they were capable of. This is his inspirational story.
Rated 6.1 on TMDB
A teenager pretends to be dying from cancer as a way to cope with the realities of his daily existence and his father's terminal illness.
