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Documentaries like Bobby Fischer Against the World

Not everyone loves Bobby Fischer Against the World for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Bobby Fischer Against the World

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  1. You like the true story of a genius who never fit in.

  2. You like the Cold War played out on a chessboard.

  3. You're drawn to an obsessive mind, brilliant and troubled.

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  • O.J.: Made in America2016

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in

    Good for you if you want to understand a trial through the city around it.

  • Diego Maradona2019

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in
    • you're drawn to an obsessive mind, brilliant and troubled

    Good for you if you like a life told only with footage from the time.

  • Imagine: John Lennon1988

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in
    • you're drawn to an obsessive mind, brilliant and troubled

    Good for you if you want Lennon in his own voice, from Liverpool to New York.

  • Chernobyl2019

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in

    Good for you if you want to understand a real disaster.

  • Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple2006

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in
    • the Cold War played out on a chessboard

    Good for you if you want to understand how ordinary people followed Jim Jones.

  • The Fog of War2003

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in
    • the Cold War played out on a chessboard

    Good for you if you like hearing a man in power explain his own decisions.

  • Grizzly Man2005

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in
    • you're drawn to an obsessive mind, brilliant and troubled

    Good for you if you like a portrait made from a man's own tapes.

  • Tupac: Resurrection2003

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in
    • you're drawn to an obsessive mind, brilliant and troubled

    Good for you if you want Tupac's life in his own voice, from his own interviews.

  • Challenger: The Final Flight2020

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in
    • the Cold War played out on a chessboard

    Good for you if you want to understand how the Challenger disaster happened.

  • Tyson2008

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in

    Good for you if you want Tyson's life told in his own words.

  • Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool2019

    • the true story of a genius who never fit in
    • the Cold War played out on a chessboard

    Good for you if you like a portrait that shows a genius and his darker side.

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