The Dark Horse

(2014)
Movie
Movie Information
Runtime:
124 minutes
IMDb Rating:
7.4/10 (6,865 votes)
Genres:
Drama Biography
Countries:
New Zealand
Spoken Languages:
eng
Plot

A brilliant but troubled New Zealand chess champion finds purpose by teaching underprivileged children about the rules of chess and life.

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IMDb ID:
tt2192016
Product Information
Product ID:
15215
Type:
Movie
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Release Dates
New Zealand
Jul 17, 2014
New Zealand International Film Festival
Canada
Sep 06, 2014
Toronto International Film Festival
Australia
Nov 20, 2014
Alternative Titles
Favorit iz senke
Serbia
Тёмная лошадка
Russian Federation
Kayıp Şampiyon
Turkey, tur