Life of a King
Brief Synopsis
Read More
The true story of one man's sacrifice to give inner city kids of Washington D.C. something he never had--a future. After being in prison for twenty years, Eugene Brown established the Big Chair Chess Club in 1991 to get kids off the streets and working towards something they never dreamed of--going
Cast & Crew
Read More
Jake Goldberger
Director
Carlton Byrd
Malcolm Mays
Rachae Thomas
Pepi Sonuga
Lisa Gay Hamilton
Film Details
Also Known As
Jogada de Rei
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2013
Production Company
Alchemy ; Animus Films
Distribution Company
ALCHEMY; Alchemy ; Millennium Media Services
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 41m
Synopsis
The true story of one man's sacrifice to give inner city kids of Washington D.C. something he never had--a future. After being in prison for twenty years, Eugene Brown established the Big Chair Chess Club in 1991 to get kids off the streets and working towards something they never dreamed of--going to college.
Director
Jake Goldberger
Director
Cast
Carlton Byrd
Malcolm Mays
Rachae Thomas
Pepi Sonuga
Lisa Gay Hamilton
Blake Cooper Griffin
Richard T. Jones
Dennis Haysbert
Paula Jai Parker
Kevin Hendricks
Jordan Calloway
Cuba Gooding
Crew
Rodrigo Cabral
Art Director
Michael Fitzgerald
Production Designer
Julie Garces
Editor
Jake Goldberger
Screenplay
Lindsay Graham
Casting
Eric V Hachikian
Music
Gabe Hilfer
Music Supervisor
Cory Johnson
Assistant Director
Tatiana Kelly
Producer
Michael Mcdonald
Supervising Sound Editor
Siobhan O'brien
Set Decorator
Dominic Ottersbach
Line Producer
Cody Peterson
Sound
Niles Roth
Unit Director
Mark Schwartzbard
Director Of Photography
Valerie Stadler
Coproducer
Sarah Trost
Costume Designer
Mary Vernieu
Coproducer
Mary Vernieu
Casting
Jim Young
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Jogada de Rei
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2013
Production Company
Alchemy ; Animus Films
Distribution Company
ALCHEMY; Alchemy ; Millennium Media Services
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 41m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Wide Release in United States January 17, 2014
Released in United States on Video February 11, 2014
Released in United States 2013
Released in United States 2013 (Free Screenings)
Wide Release in United States January 17, 2014
Released in United States on Video February 11, 2014
