
Brooklyn Castle
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This documentary follows the inspiring journey of a junior high school in Brooklyn, New York, where the chess team has won more national championships than any other in the country. The film delves into the lives of five members of the team, highlighting their personal challenges and triumphs both on and off the chessboard. Directed by Katie Dellamaggiore, the movie offers a compelling look at how extracurricular activities can impact students’ lives and futures. It has been praised for its heartwarming portrayal of determination and resilience. For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 41min
Views:247
Release:2012
Release Date:2012-10-19
Genre:Documentary
Director:Katie Dellamaggiore
Actors:Alex Stripunsky, Alexis Paredes, Elizabeth Vicary, James Stallings, John Galvin, Justus Williams, Maurice Ashley, Miron Sher, Pobo Efekoro, Rochelle Ballantyne
Country:United States of America
Company:Le Castle Film Works, Rescued Media
Awards:3 wins & 3 nominations total
Worldwide Gross:$219,407
TMDB:6.8
Rotten Tomatoes:96%
FilmAffinity:7.0
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