Knight Moves (1992)

01/14/1992 (DE) • 1h 56m

Mystery, Thriller

In a game of life and death... one wrong move could be his last...

Overview

A chess grandmaster is in a big tournament, and when his lover is found painted up and the blood drained out of her body he becomes a chief suspect. After he gets a call from the killer urging him to try and figure out the game, he cooperates with police and a psychologist to try and catch the killer, but doubts linger about the grandmaster's innocence as the string of grisly murders continues.

Top Billed Cast

Christopher Lambert

Peter Sanderson

Diane Lane

Kathy Sheppard

Tom Skerritt

Frank Sedman

Daniel Baldwin

Andy Wagner

Ferdy Mayne

Jeremy Edmonds

Katharine Isabelle

Erica Sanderson

Arthur Brauss

Viktor Yurillvich


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$9,000,000.00

Revenue

$923,418.00

Keywords

suicide

chess

chess champion

serial killer

grandmaster

polaroid camera

police psychologist

traumatic childhood

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