CinemaOSMovie · 2023 · 0h 4m

Checkmate

A young boy enters a chess tournament to save his mother.

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A teenage boy's mother needs money for surgery, but she can't afford it. After he finds a poster for a chess competition with a grand prize of $10k, he enters without knowing anything about the game to win the cash prize.

Directed byAlex Anderson

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 4m
Language
EN
Released
September 3, 2023
Budget
$60
Studios
Dreamvine Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

4 credited
Starring

Amos Pollock

Henry

Edie Hester

Henry's Mother

Joa Contreras

The Opponent

Alex Anderson

Bully

Creative team
Directed by
Alex Anderson
Written by
Alex Anderson
Joa Contreras
Produced by
Joa Contreras

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