Absorbing, true-life drama about Josh Waitzkin (Max Pomeranc), a 7-year-old chess prodigy whose incredible abilities cause problems for his parents struggling to decide what’s best for their son. With hopes of winning a championship, Josh seeks help from two mentors, a former world-class player and a streetwise speed-chess wizard. With Joe Mantegna, Laurence Fishburne, Ben Kingsley; based on the book by Max’s father, Fred. 111 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1.