Chess in Concert(2009)
Chess in Concert Synopsis
The story of a romantic triangle between two top players, an American and a Russian, in a world chess championship, and a woman who manages one and falls in love with the other, all in the context of the Cold War struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Chess in Concert (2009) is a music film directed by Hugh Wooldridge, released on June 17, 2009 with a runtime of 2h 22m. It stars Josh Groban, Idina Menzel, Adam Pascal and David Bedella. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Hugh Wooldridge
- Writers:
- Tim Rice, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus
- Producers:
- Austin Shaw, Rob Bagshaw
- Composer:
- Björn Ulvaeus
- Production:
- Warner Music Entertainment, KQED
- Status:
- Released
Chess in Concert (2009) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Chess in Concert before you stream it.
Chess in Concert Cast & Crew
Main cast
Josh Groban
as Anatoly Sergievsky
Idina Menzel
as Florence Vassy
Adam Pascal
as Frederic Trumper
David Bedella
as Alexander Molokov
Kerry Ellis
as Svetlana Sergievsky
Clarke Peters
as Walter de Courcy
Marti Pellow
as The Arbiter
Tim Rice
as Host
Key crew
Directed by Hugh Wooldridge, written by Tim Rice, Tim Rice and Björn Ulvaeus, produced by Austin Shaw and Rob Bagshaw.
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Chess in Concert Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 7 ratings.
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Chess in Concert – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Chess in Concert online?
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Chess in Concert (2009) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Chess in Concert?
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The main cast of Chess in Concert (2009) includes Josh Groban, Idina Menzel, Adam Pascal, David Bedella and Kerry Ellis. The film was directed by Hugh Wooldridge. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Chess in Concert released?
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Chess in Concert was released on June 17, 2009 and runs for 2h 22m.
Is Chess in Concert worth watching?
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Chess in Concert (2009) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Chess in Concert?
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Yes. The official Chess in Concert trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.