Computer Chess
“An artificially intelligent comedy”
Synopsis
At the American Computer Chess Convention, enthusiasts gather to pit their programs against other computer chess programs and human players in a tournament for a grand prize of $7500.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Alternative Fan TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-10-30
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Patrick Riester
Bishton
Myles Paige
Papageorge
James Curry
Carbray
Robin Schwartz
Shelly
Gerald Peary
Henderson
Wiley Wiggins
Beuscher
Gordon Kindlmann
Schoesser
Kriss Schludermann
ADVANTAGE Member
Tom Fletcher
DEEP SPEED Member
Kevin Bewersdorf
Cameraman
Gene Williams
MONSIEUR D'ECHECS member
Jim Lewis
John
Cole Noppenberg
CAPA X Member
Bob Sabiston
McVey
S. Kirk Walsh
Hotel Clerk
Daniel Metz
Reini Urban
Stephen Wheeler
Panel Skeptic
Mark Blumberg
NOOG Member
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
July 17, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 5, 2013
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Bujalski
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Bujalski
- Original Title
- Computer Chess
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Computer Chess
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Bujalski
Andrew Bujalski
Matthias Grunsky, E.J. Enríquez
Andrew Bujalski
Houston King, Alex Lipschultz
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Bujalski
Director
Matthias Grunsky
Director of Photography
Colin Wilkes
Costume Design
Andrew Bujalski
Editor
Michael Bricker
Production Design
Andrew Bujalski
Writer
Houston King
Producer
Alex Lipschultz
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Computer Chess
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Computer Chess about?
At the American Computer Chess Convention, enthusiasts gather to pit their programs against other computer chess programs and human players in a tournament for a grand prize of $7500.
Who directed Computer Chess?
Computer Chess was directed by Andrew Bujalski.
Who stars in Computer Chess?
The principal cast of Computer Chess includes Patrick Riester, Myles Paige, James Curry, Robin Schwartz, Gerald Peary.
When was Computer Chess released and how long is it?
Computer Chess was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Computer Chess?
Computer Chess holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).