About this movie
Candela, the headmistress of an elite school, after a traumatic divorce, returns to her old high school to lead a group of rebellious students through chess. There she will learn that in chess, and in life, it doesn't matter if you are a king or a pawn, because everyone ends up in the same box.
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Quick facts
Year
2024
Runtime
1h 38m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
101
Genre
Comedy
Director
Language
ES
Cast
chess
based on true story
fall from grace
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Questions about Checkmates
How long is Checkmates?
Checkmates has a runtime of 1h 38m (1 hour and 38 minutes).
Who directed Checkmates?
Checkmates was directed by Nacho G. Velilla and released in 2024.
What genre is Checkmates?
Checkmates is a Comedy film (2024).
Who stars in Checkmates?
The cast of Checkmates includes Alexandra Jiménez, María Adánez, Francesc Orella, Miguel Rellán, Alain Hernández.
What is the TMDB rating for Checkmates?
Checkmates has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 101 votes.
