Checkmate (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2020, Checkmate is a fantasy and drama film directed by Pedro Sgarbi, running about 18 minutes.
What it’s about. In a world where keeping spirits on our plan is illegal, Caio tries to hide from his neighbors that he is keeping his dead brother here. Through games of chess and hiding the truth, he begins to question whether what he is doing is for his brother or for himself.
Who’s in it. Checkmate stars Gabriel Americano as Caio, Rita Mirone as Dona Rosa, Silvio Junior as Fernando and Guilherme Dourado as Marcelo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Checkmate sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Checkmate page.
If you liked it. Fans of Checkmate tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Checkmate (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Checkmate change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Checkmate worth watching?
- Checkmate holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Checkmate?
- Checkmate stars Gabriel Americano, Rita Mirone, Silvio Junior, Guilherme Dourado and André Kreuzberg.
- When was Checkmate released?
- Checkmate was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.