The Mighty Pawns (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film
Released in 1987, The Mighty Pawns is a drama and tv movie film directed by Eric Laneuville, running about 57 minutes.
What it’s about. Inner city kids are given new direction when they are convinced to join the school chess team.
Who’s in it. The Mighty Pawns stars Alfonso Ribeiro as Frank, Rosalind Cash as Mrs. Robinson, Paul Winfield as Mr. Wright and Terence Knox as Steve Grenowski, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mighty Pawns page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Mighty Pawns tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mighty Pawns (1987)?
- In US, The Mighty Pawns is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in The Mighty Pawns?
- The Mighty Pawns stars Alfonso Ribeiro, Rosalind Cash, Paul Winfield, Terence Knox and Shawn Harrison.
- When was The Mighty Pawns released?
- The Mighty Pawns was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.