After an international hunt that lasted more than a decade, U.S. authorities have finally nabbed a slippery fugitive from justice: former chess wunderkind BOBBY FISCHER, 61. (We feel safer already.) ...

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting July 11th, 2000 - Buy Maybe It's Better not to Win - Scoring Searching for Bobby Fischer DVD ...

The capacity of movies to be used as teaching tools has recently been captured in the publication of Teaching, Learning and Schooling in Film: Reel Education, edited by Daniel P. Liston and Ian Parker ...

"Anything is Good" is a new novel inspired by the true story of the author's childhood friend. Fred Waitzkin, a New York Times bestselling author is best known for his memoir, "Searching for Bobby ...

Quite simply, one of the most feel-good movies ever made. Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen, Ben Kingsley and Laurence Fishburne are among the grown-ups who support a prodigy as he tries to balance childhood ...

In Steve Zaillian's first directing effort, Mantegna plays the real-life Fred Waitzkin, a slightly overbearing but well-meaning father who wants his 8-year-old prodigy son to succeed in the ...

After he beats his dad (Joe Mantegna) in a chess match, Josh Waitzkin (Max Pomeranc), a 7-year-old, gets noticed for his talent. He becomes interested in speed chess at the park and learns the game ...