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Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking

2020 · Movie · 1h 57m

Synopsis

Based on a true story from 1998, five Latino and Black teenagers from the toughest underserved ghetto in Miami fight their way into the National Chess Championship under the guidance of their unconventional but inspirational teacher.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.5/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes97%21%
Metacritic65/10021%
TMDB6.5/1053 votes16%
Balasaur Score72100%

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