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Evan's Gambit
Evan's Gambit

Evan's Gambit

It's not a game if it drives you mad.

Genres

Drama

OverView

Two brothers, raised by a chess master, must battle head to head in the world's most competitive chess tournament.

Others

Budget

$2000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

121 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

24 January 2019

Country

Cast

Kurt McCool

Kurt McCool

Evan Williams

Brennan Huizinga

Brennan Huizinga

Owen Williams

Ray Brazaski

Ray Brazaski

Paul Williams

Kate Thomsen

Kate Thomsen

Leah

Tyler Frank

Tyler Frank

Marcus

Amanda Simmons

Amanda Simmons

Bree

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