Ostracized at her posh new uptown school and shaken by the death of her beloved grandmother, a 10 year-old downtown girl finds an unlikely mentor in the form of an irascible chess-master, who uses the game to teach Max lessons in resilience, perseverance, and how to embrace inevitable change.

Directed by: Evan Oppenheimer
Written by: Evan Oppenheimer
Release date: 2014-04-26
Runtime: 92 minutes
Tagline: Believe You Can Win
Cast:
Ralph Macchio Ralph Macchio
Tom Kuftinec 
Janeane Garofalo Janeane Garofalo
Sarah Kuftinec 
F. Murray Abraham F. Murray Abraham
Norman Wallach 
Fatima Ptacek Fatima Ptacek
Isabella Diaz 
Kimberly Quinn Kimberly Quinn
Laura Langer 
Rachel Dratch Rachel Dratch
Aunt Diane