Dangerous Moves (1984)
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Reviews Counted: 5 Fresh: 4 Rotten:1 Average Rating: 6.9/10
Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins
Synopsis: Two very different men compete in the World Chess Championship Games. One is a 52-year-old Soviet Jew and chess master for the past 12-years, and the other is a 35-year-old genius who defected to the West several years earlier. Academy Awards: Best Foreign Language Film.... [More]
Genre: Foreign Films
Starring: Liv Ullmann, Michel Piccoli, Leslie Caron, Alexandre Arbatt
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01/26/06
An engrossing Swiss film that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the cerebral sport of chess.
08/22/04
This movie has dated considerably and can best be called a cold war relic. Still, I did find it intriguing and an interesting premise.
03/02/04
a relatively charming endgame doesn't save Dangerous Moves from its ordinary opening and unimaginative middle game performances.
06/22/03
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