Computer Chess

– Set over the course of a weekend tournament for chess software programmers thirty-some years ago, CO..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 32 Minutes
Release Year:
2013
Computer Chess (2013)

Set over the course of a weekend tournament for chess software programmers thirty-some years ago, COMPUTER CHESS transports viewers to a nostalgic moment when the contest between technology and the human spirit seemed a little more up for grabs. We get to know the eccentric geniuses possessed with the vision to teach a metal box to defeat man, literally, at his own game, laying the groundwork for artificial intelligence as we know it and will come to know it in the future.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
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Genre:

Computer Chess (2013) - Trailer

Release Date:

07 Nov 2013

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Andrew Bujalski

Writer:

Andrew Bujalski

Main Actors:

Kriss Schludermann, Tom Fletcher, Wiley Wiggins, Patrick Riester

Plot:

Set over the course of a weekend tournament for chess software programmers thirty-some years ago, Computer Chess transports viewers to a nostalgic moment when the contest between technology and the human spirit seemed a little more up for grabs. We get to know the eccentric geniuses possessed of the vision to teach a metal box to defeat man, literally, at his own game, laying the groundwork for artificial intelligence as we know it and will come to know it in the future.

Awards:

2 wins & 8 nominations.

Gross profit:

$101,218

Production:

Kino Lorber

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
87%
Metacritic:
74%