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Queen of Katwe

“In chess, the small one can become the big one.”
7.2 / 10 (481 votes)

Overview

A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.

Release Date September 23, 2016
Runtime 124 min
Genres Drama
Status Released
Budget $15,000,000
Box Office $10,367,161
Trailers & Videos
Trailer Trailer
Something Remarkable Clip
Message Of Hope Featurette
Lupita And The Children Behind the Scenes
Choose To Dream Featurette
Labor Of Love Featurette
Lucky Beginner Clip
Never Surrender Clip
Dreams Clip
Opportunity Clip
Queen of Katwe premiere: Lupita Nyong'o and David Oyelowo become mates in chess drama Featurette
Alicia Keys “Back to Life” Featurette Featurette
New Spot Teaser
Related Topics & Tags
#chess #based on novel or book #sports #biography #based on true story #woman director #life in the slums #based on magazine, newspaper or article
Top Billed Cast
Madina Nalwanga
Madina Nalwanga Phiona Mutesi
David Oyelowo
David Oyelowo Robert Katende
Lupita Nyong'o
Lupita Nyong'o Nakku Harriet
Martin Kabanza
Martin Kabanza Mugabi Brian
Taryn "Kay" Kyaze
Taryn "Kay" Kyaze Margaret Night Nantongo
Esther Tebandeke
Esther Tebandeke Sarah Katende
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