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GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
The tortured life of Paul Morphy (1850s New Orleans chess prodigy) is examined.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 59GoodWatch 80
IMDb5.9
Running time
1 h 18 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 documentaries, −18 min on the typical 96
typical 9678Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 66 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
+56Released
2019
February 3, 2019
7 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
and 8 more17 people
- Blaine Kern IIIPaul Morphy
- Clarke PetersNarrator
- Peyton WichYoung Paul Morphy
- Jaqueline FlemingMalvina
- Michael Patrick LaneGeneral Slidell
- Evan DaigleAdult Edward Morphy
- Lucky JohnsonMason
- Brian StapfAlonso Morphy
Karen Kaia LiversMagistrate
Idella JohnsonSimone- MGMonika GuiberteauOlivia
Adella GautierOlivia- BBBrad BlanchardRules Official
- BFBarry FisherJohann Lowenthal
- BJBianca JaconettyAshley
- SDSophia DietzelLouise
- RGRyan GregoYoung Paul Morphy
Directing · 3
- Monty Ross Director
- Marshall Woodworth Director
- Wendy Fleetwood Director
Writing · 2
- Ken Mask Writer
- Simeon Barrett Marsalis Writer
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