Checkmate(2023)
A young boy enters a chess tournament to save his mother.
Checkmate Synopsis
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.
Checkmate (2023) is a drama film directed by Alex Anderson, released on September 3, 2023 with a runtime of 4m. It stars Amos Pollock, Edie Hester, Joa Contreras and Alex Anderson.
- Director:
- Alex Anderson
- Writers:
- Alex Anderson, Joa Contreras, Edie Hester
- Producers:
- Joa Contreras
- Production:
- Dreamvine Films
- Budget:
- $60
- Status:
- Released
Checkmate Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Alex Anderson, written by Alex Anderson, Joa Contreras and Edie Hester, produced by Joa Contreras.
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Checkmate – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Checkmate online?
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Who stars in Checkmate?
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The main cast of Checkmate (2023) includes Amos Pollock, Edie Hester, Joa Contreras and Alex Anderson. The film was directed by Alex Anderson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Checkmate released?
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Checkmate was released on September 3, 2023 and runs for 4m.