A business man decides that he wants to teach school in the inner city and chooses a tough school in the South Bronx. He teaches the children how to play the game of chess, and along the way they learn a lot about life.
as Richard Mason
as Jimmy
as Arnie
as Pat
as MD (as Yves Michel-Beneche)
as Renee Soto
as Dawson Sosa
as Gene
as Kenya Russell
as Cokey
as Darren Mason
as Principal Nettie Weston
as Peach
as Lucien Dennis
as Brenda
as Dolly
as Assistant Principal Allen Hill
as Elderly Rich Woman
as Dawson’s Opponent
as Tournament Official
as Gnarly Old Player
as Jimmy’s Opponent
as Player #3
as Player #2
as Coach
as Cop #1
as Cop #2 (as Kedar)
as Dawson’s Opponent #2
as Parent #1
as Parent #2 (as Jenn Robertson)
as Renee’s Opponent
as Tournament Official
as Ballplayer (as Scott M. Paterson)
as Bike Shop Owner
as Jimmy’s Opponent #2
as Terry (as Melissa Peters)
as MD’s Opponent
as Reporter
as Tournament Official
as Dawson’s Opponent
as Peach Thug #1
as Peach Thug #2
as Kid #1 (uncredited)
as Tournament Player (uncredited)
as Kasparov (uncredited)
as School Girl (uncredited)
as Kasparov’s Manager (uncredited)
as Parent (uncredited)
as Jimmy’s Opponent (uncredited)
as Boxer (uncredited)