Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2011, Bobby Fischer Against the World is a drama and documentary film directed by Liz Garbus, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. The first documentary feature to explore the tragic and bizarre life of the late chess master Bobby Fischer.
Who’s in it. Bobby Fischer Against the World stars Bobby Fischer as Himself (archive footage) and Henry Kissinger as Himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Bobby Fischer Against the World has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Foxtel Now and DocPlay and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bobby Fischer Against the World page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bobby Fischer Against the World tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011)?
- In AU, Bobby Fischer Against the World is available to stream on Foxtel Now and DocPlay, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bobby Fischer Against the World worth watching?
- Bobby Fischer Against the World holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bobby Fischer Against the World?
- Bobby Fischer Against the World stars Bobby Fischer and Henry Kissinger.
- When was Bobby Fischer Against the World released?
- Bobby Fischer Against the World was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.