Movies by Lists - Checkmate! (The Great Chess Movies) (150 [256]) 
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| 8 X 8 - A Chess Sonata in 8 MovementsIt is a fairy tale for the subconscious based on the game of chess. Partly Sigmund Freud, partly Lewis Carroll. | 1955 | Jean Cocteau, Hans Richter | Music | 5.8 (285 votes) | 80 | 20240803 |
| 13 TzametiA man takes over a dead man's task without realizing the horror it entails. | 2005 | Géla Babluani | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (17.3K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| 18 BronzemenDuring the Qing dynasty, the young son of a Ming dynasty general is sent to the Shaolin Temple to learn martial arts, so that he may seek revenge for his dead father. But he must endure the test of the temple's legendary 18 Bronzemen | 1976 | Joseph Kuo | Action, Drama, War | 6.4 (398 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| 36th Chamber Of Shaolin, TheA man studies kung fu at the Shaolin Temple to fight back against the oppressive Manchu government. | 1978 | Chia-Liang Liu | Action, Adventure, Drama | 7.7 (15.9K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| 71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance71 scenes revolving around a recent immigrant, a couple that has just adopted a daughter, a college student and a lonely old man. | 1994 | Michael Haneke (*) | Drama | 7.2 (7.6K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| 1984In a totalitarian future society, a man, whose daily work is re-writing history, tries to rebel by falling in love. | 1984 | Michael Radford | Drama, Sci-Fi | 7.1 (70.5K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| 2001 A Space Odyssey The Monoliths push humanity to reach for the stars; after their discovery in Africa generations ago, the mysterious objects lead mankind on an awesome journey to Jupiter, with the help of H.A.L. 9000: the world's greatest supercomput | 1968 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Adventure, Sci-Fi | 8.3 (642.5K votes) | 149 | 20211228 |
| 5150 Elms Way [5150 rue des Ormes]5150 ELM'S WAY is located at the end of a quiet street in a small town. When Yannick fell off his bike, he knocked at the door of the Beaulieu residence so he could clean the blood off his hands. But Jack Beaulieu and his family had | 2009 | Éric Tessier | Drama, Horror, Thriller | 6.6 (3.4K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Alamut Ambush, TheThis British espionage thriller stars Terence Stamp as David Audley, former Oxford professor turned intelligence agent. | 1986 | Ken Grieve | Thriller, War | 5.8 (34 votes) | 94 | 20240803 |
| Alice [Neco z Alenky]A surrealistic revision of Alice in Wonderland. | 1988 | Jan Svankmajer (*) | Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller | 7.5 (12.5K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Alice Through the Looking GlassAlice visits the magical kingdom on the other side of the looking glass. | 1998 | John Henderson | Fantasy, Family | 5.5 (1.5K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Alice Through the Looking GlassAlice returns to the whimsical world of Wonderland and travels back in time to help the Mad Hatter. | 2016 | James Bobin | Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery | 6.2 (102.8K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| AnnaBeneath Anna Poliatova's striking beauty lies a secret that will unleash her indelible strength and skill to become one of the world's most feared government assassins. | 2019 | Luc Besson (*) | Action, Thriller | 6.7 (74.4K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Arcibel's Game [El juego de Arcibel]A chess columnist ends in prison when one of his columns is mistakenly seen as a subversive attack. From there he invents a game of war and strategy and a cellmate who escapes uses it initiating a real revolution. Gripping story. | 2003 | Alberto Lecchi | Drama, Fantasy | 6.9 (296 votes) | 115 | 20240803 |
| Beautiful Mind, AAfter John Nash, a brilliant but asocial mathematician, accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish. | 2001 | Ron Howard | Biography, Drama | 8.2 (897.8K votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
| Bishop Murder Case, TheWhen the body of a man nicknamed "Cock Robin" is found with an arrow in the heart on an archery range along with a chess bishop as a clue, Philo Vance investigates. | 1929 | David Burton, Nick Grinde | Drama, Mystery | 6.1 (678 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Black and White Like Day and Night [Schwarz und weiss wie Tage und Nachte]A scientist who swore off playing chess after a nervous breakdown as a boy wunderkind, creates an undefeated chess program. But the Russian world champ beats Tommy Rosemund's masterwork in a televised match. So the West German mathem | 1978 | Wolfgang Petersen (*) | Drama | 6.8 (137 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Blade RunnerA blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space, and have returned to Earth to find their creator. | 1982 | Ridley Scott (*) | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 8.1 (738.2K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Bobby Fischer LiveA bio about the life of Bobby Fischer. | 2009 | Damian Chapa | Biography | 4.4 (87 votes) | 105 | 20240803 |
| Born InvincibleTwo warlord chiefs, a ton-fa wielder who can destroy an opponents weapon and a Tai Chi expert that is impervious to weapons, send a pair of killers to track down and kill an old master swordsman who has given up fighting. When the ki | 1978 | Joseph Kuo | Action | 7.0 (487 votes) | 83 | 20220423 |
| Brainwashed [Schachnovelle]In 1938 Austria shortly after the Nazi occupation, a prominent Viennese intellectual, Werner von Basil, is arrested for smuggling art treatures out of the country and imprisoned by the Gestapo in a hotel room without any mental suste | 1960 | Gerd Oswald | Drama, Sport, War | 6.9 (574 votes) | 102 | 20220414 |
| Brief History of Time, AA film about the life and work of the cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, who despite his near total paralysis, was one of the great minds of all time. | 1991 | Errol Morris (*) | Documentary, Biography | 7.3 (5.5K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Capablancanan | 1987 | Manuel Herrera | Drama | 6.8 (58 votes) | 96 | 20240803 |
| CasablancaA cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco. | 1942 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 8.5 (558.2K votes) | 102 | 20220423 |
| Chess Dispute, AA stationary camera looks on as two dapper gents play a game of chess. One drinks and smokes, and when he looks away, his opponent moves two pieces. A fight ensues, first with the squirting of a seltzer bottle, then with fisticuff... | 1903 | Robert W. Paul | Short, Comedy | 5.8 (739 votes) | 1 | 20240803 |
| Chess Fever [Shakhmatnaya goryachka]With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it, and becomes frustrated and depressed by his neglect of her, but wherever she goes she finds | 1925 | Vsevolod Pudovkin, Nikolai Shpikovsky | Comedy, Short | 7.2 (1.3K votes) | 28 | 20211228 |
| Chess Game, The [La partie d'échecs] In 19th century, a disillusioned priest helps a young boy drifter who's a chess wunderkind to move on up in life and social structures using his talent. Years later, he's a success, but game of life and love has higher stakes than... | 1994 | Yves Hanchar | Comedy, Drama | 6.3 (257 votes) | 110 | 20240803 |
| Chess Player [Le joueur d'échecs]A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces. | 1938 | Jean Dréville | Drama, Fantasy | 6.7 (60 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Chess Player, The [Le Joueur d’Echecs]In 1776, an inventor conceals a Polish nobleman in his chess-playing automaton, a machine whose fame leads it to the court of the Russian empress. | 1927 | Raymond Bernard | Drama, Fantasy, War | 6.9 (314 votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
| Chess Story [The Royal Game]To withstand the psychological torture of the Gestapo, a lawyer imprisoned by the Nazis finds refuge in the world of chess. | 2021 | Philipp Stölzl | Drama, Thriller, War | 6.8 (4.1K votes) | 110 | 20231109 |
| Chessplayer, The [El jugador de ajedrez]In 1934 Diego Padilla wins the Spanish Championship of Chess and meets a French journalist, Marianne Latour, and they fall in love. At the end of the Civil War, Marianne convinces Diego to live in France with their daughter, where sh | 2017 | Luis Oliveros | Drama, History, War | 6.3 (710 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| ClueSix guests are anonymously invited to a strange mansion for dinner, but after their host is killed, they must cooperate with the staff to identify the murderer as the bodies pile up. | 1985 | Jonathan Lynn | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (92.8K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Coldest Game, TheDuring 1962's Cuban missile crisis, a troubled math genius finds himself drafted to play in a U.S.-Soviet chess match -- and a deadly game of espionage. | 2019 | Lukasz Kosmicki | History, Sport, Thriller | 6.2 (9.9K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Collector of Brains, The [Le collectionneur des cerveaux]A young pianist is shocked when she witnesses a strange chess tournament with a robot. Could there be a gruesome secret behind this exhibition? | 1976 | Michel Subiela | Horror, Mystery | 6.0 (320 votes) | 93 | 20240803 |
| Colossus The Forbin ProjectThinking this will prevent war, the US government gives an impenetrable supercomputer total control over launching nuclear missiles. But what the computer does with the power is unimaginable to its creators. | 1970 | Joseph Sargent | Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.1 (8.8K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Computer ChessA 1980s-set story centered around a man vs. machine chess tournament. | 2013 | Andrew Bujalski | Comedy | 6.2 (4.6K votes) | 92 | 20220414 |
| Creatures, The [Les créatures]A young mute woman, living in a small village, is expecting a baby. Her husband is at the same time writing a novel and using the villagers as his characters. In the creative process, reality and imagination are constantly intertw... | 1966 | Agnès Varda (*) | Drama, Fantasy | 6.5 (845 votes) | 92 | 20220531 |
| Critical ThinkingThe true story of the Miami Jackson High School chess team which was the first inner city team to win the U.S. National Chess Championship. | 2020 | John Leguizamo | Drama | 6.5 (2.8K votes) | 117 | 20240803 |
| CubeSix complete strangers with widely varying personalities are involuntarily placed in an endless maze containing deadly traps. | 1997 | Vincenzo Natali | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi | 7.2 (224.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Cube ZeroA young programmer whose job is to watch over the reality-warping Cube defies orders to rescue an innocent mother trapped in one of its rooms. | 2004 | Ernie Barbarash | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 5.7 (39.8K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Dangerous Moves [La diagonale du fou]During the Cold War, the World Chess Championship clashed complete opposites - personal and political. | 1984 | Richard Dembo | Drama, Sport, Thriller | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 100 | 20240416 |
| Dark Horse, TheA brilliant but troubled New Zealand chess champion finds purpose by teaching underprivileged children about the rules of chess and life. | 2014 | James Napier Robertson | Biography, Drama | 7.5 (6.2K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Deadlier Than the MaleBritish agent Bulldog Drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings. | 1967 | Ralph Thomas | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (1.7K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Demon SeedA scientist creates Proteus--an organic super computer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the creators wife. | 1977 | Donald Cammell | Horror, Sci-Fi | 6.3 (8.9K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Donald in Mathmagic LandDonald's goes on an adventure in which it is explained how mathematics can be useful in real life. Through this journey it is shown how numbers are more than graphs and charts, they are geometry, music and magical living things. | 1959 | Les Clark, Joshua Meador, Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton Luske, Norman Ferguson | Animation, Short, Family, Fantasy | 7.8 (2.5K votes) | 27 | 20240803 |
| Dragon's Lair II - TimewarpThe evil wizard Mordroc has kidnapped princess Daphne to marry her. Dirk the Daring will have to use a magical time machine to free Daphne again. | 1991 | Don Bluth | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 7.4 (303 votes) | 0 | 20240803 |
| Einstein and EddingtonDrama about the development of Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity, and Einstein's relationship with British scientist Sir Arthur Eddington, the first physicist to experimentally prove his ideas. | 2008 | Philip Martin | Biography, Drama, History | 7.3 (6.5K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| EndgameHD. A troubled middle-school boy from a poor Texas border town finds himself through his school's chess team. | 2015 | Carmen Marrón | Biography, Drama | 5.4 (354 votes) | 90 | 20220415 |
| Entr'acteAn absolute dada movie. Somebody gets killed, his coffin gets out of control and after a chase it stops. The person gets out of it and let everybody who followed the coffin dissapear. | 1924 | René Clair (*) | Short | 7.4 (3.8K votes) | 22 | 20211228 |
| EntrustedHoping to entrap Maria von Gall, who runs a courageous underground railroad for Jews in France, the Nazis kidnap her son Thomas, a brilliant 11-year-old chess master. An exchange arrangement goes awry and he sees her die in a hail... | 2003 | Giacomo Battiato | Drama, Thriller | 6.3 (701 votes) | 130 | 20220806 |
| ErotikonA young woman is seduced and abandoned by a man who was invited to stay at his home by her father in a stormy night. Noticing that she is pregnant, the girl decides to leave home and start a new life. | 1929 | Gustav Machatý | Drama, Romance | 7.1 (582 votes) | 85 | 20220806 |
| FahimThe story of Fahim Mohammad, world junior chess champion, born in Bangladesh in 2000, and currently playing in France. | 2019 | Pierre-François Martin-Laval | Biography, Comedy, Drama | 6.9 (1.9K votes) | 107 | 20240803 |
| Fermat's Room4 mathematicians are invited to solve an enigma. Once there, they're locked in a mechanically shrinking room and given 1 minute to solve each puzzle via cellphone while also figuring out why they're there. | 2007 | Luis Piedrahita, Rodrigo Sopeña | Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (21.1K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Final MoveA psychic and a cop track a serial killer who is copying a killer who just got executed. | 2006 | Joey Travolta | Thriller | 3.7 (474 votes) | 91 | 20240803 |
| Final MoveTo save his daughter's life and restore his reputation, disgraced ex-detective Nick Mathers must catch the sadistic Grand Master killer before time runs out, and the final piece is taken in the deadly game of chess. | 2013 | Jon Cohen | Thriller | 4.2 (83 votes) | 105 | 20240803 |
| Five Deadly Venoms [Wu Du]The final student of a dying martial arts master is instructed to locate the previous five students and defeat any evil ones among them. | 1978 | Cheh Chang | Action, Drama, Mystery | 7.0 (7K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Five Element NinjasWhen five ninjas whose fighting styles are based on natural elements unleash their fury on a rival school, a lone survivor vows deadly revenge. | 1982 | Cheh Chang | Action, Drama | 7.3 (2.8K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Five FingersIn Morocco to assist with the creation of a food charity, a Dutchman is abducted by a terrorist. | 2006 | Laurence Malkin | Drama, Thriller | 6.3 (8.1K votes) | 87 | 20220723 |
| FreshDeath and violence anger a twelve-year-old drug courier, who sets his employers against each other. | 1994 | Boaz Yakin | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (13.1K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| From Russia With LoveJames Bond willingly falls into an assassination plot involving a naive Russian beauty in order to retrieve a Soviet encryption device that was stolen by S.P.E.C.T.R.E. | 1963 | Terence Young | Action, Adventure, Thriller | 7.4 (130.1K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Fugitive, TheDr. Richard Kimble, unjustly accused of murdering his wife, must find the real killer while being the target of a nationwide manhunt led by a seasoned U.S. Marshal. | 1993 | Andrew Davis | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.8 (284.5K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| FutureworldUpon uncovering the dirty secret of futuristic theme-park Futureworld, an ex-employee is killed after he tips off two other reporters who decide to do an undercover investigation. | 1976 | Richard T. Heffron | Sci-Fi, Thriller | 5.8 (10.5K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Game NightA group of friends who meet regularly for game nights find themselves entangled in a real-life mystery when the shady brother of one of them is seemingly kidnapped by dangerous gangsters. | 2018 | John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | 6.9 (224.1K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Game Of DeathKill or be killed is the golden rule of the Game of Death. Sucks for seven millennials who ignored that rule. Now each one's head will explode unless they kill someone. Will they turn on each other to survive, or will this sunny d... | 2017 | Sebastien Landry, Laurence Morais-Lagace | Horror, Thriller | 5.2 (1.9K votes) | 73 | 20220822 |
| Geri's GameGeri sets up a chess game to play his greatest opponent - himself. | 1997 | Jan Pinkava | Animation, Short, Comedy, Family | 7.8 (27.1K votes) | 5 | 20240803 |
| GiftedFrank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. | 2017 | Marc Webb | Drama | 7.6 (112.7K votes) | 101 | 20220415 |
| Go Master, The [Wu Qingyuan]A Chinese man becomes an expert player of the traditional game of Go. | 2006 | Zhuangzhuang Tian | Biography, Drama, Romance | 6.1 (592 votes) | 104 | 20240803 |
| Grass Arena, TheThe Grass Arena is a biopic based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an ultra religious family, with an abusive father, young Johnny soon learns that he has to learn to defend himself. He takes up boxing, but soon falls vi | 1992 | Gillies MacKinnon | Drama | 8.0 (109 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Hara-Kiri - Death of a Samurai [Ichimei]A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord. | 2011 | Takashi Miike (*) | Drama | 7.3 (8.3K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsAn ancient prophecy seems to be coming true when a mysterious presence begins stalking the corridors of a school of magic and leaving its victims paralyzed. | 2002 | Chris Columbus (*) | Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery | 7.5 (604.1K votes) | 161 | 20211228 |
| Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneAn orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world. | 2001 | Chris Columbus (*) | Adventure, Family, Fantasy | 7.6 (737.8K votes) | 152 | 20211228 |
| Headspace25-year-old Alex Borden is handsome, charming, and intelligent. In fact, he may be too smart for his own good, as his life is swiftly becoming a living hell. Alex's nightmare begins when he meets Harry, a mysterious artist and che... | 2005 | Andrew van den Houten | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 4.6 (2K votes) | 2 | 20220912 |
| HellraiserA woman discovers the newly resurrected, partially formed, body of her brother-in-law. She starts killing for him to revitalize his body so he can escape the demonic beings that are pursuing him after he escaped their sadistic underw | 1987 | Clive Barker | Horror, Thriller | 7.0 (115.5K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Hellraiser 2 - HellboundKirsty is brought to an institution after the horrible events of Hellraiser (1987), where the occult-obsessive head doctor resurrects Julia and unleashes the Cenobites and their demonic underworld. | 1988 | Tony Randel | Horror, Thriller | 6.5 (46.9K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Hellraiser 3 - Hell on EarthAn investigative reporter must send the newly unbound Pinhead and his legions back to Hell. | 1992 | Anthony Hickox | Horror | 5.5 (29.9K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| History of the World - Part 1Mel Brooks brings his one-of-a-kind comic touch to the history of mankind covering events from the Old Testament to the French Revolution in a series of episodic comedy vignettes. | 1981 | Mel Brooks (*) | Comedy, History, Musical | 6.9 (48.6K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| HoomaniaFollow Kris Atwood into a land of comical game people where you'll be chased by an army of chessmen, taunted by a daffy dodo bird, tempted by goodie-gobbling sluggards, and learn about wisdom from a wise old owl. Based on the Book... | 1985 | Rick Garside | Animation, Short, Family, Fantasy | 6.0 (59 votes) | 37 | 20240803 |
| HypercubeEight strangers awaken with no memory, in a puzzling cube-shaped room where the laws of physics do not always apply. | 2002 | Andrzej Sekula | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi | 5.6 (66.2K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting, The [L'hypothèse du tableau volé]Two narrators, one seen and one unseen, discuss possible connections between a series of paintings. The on-screen narrator walks through three-dimensional reproductions of each painting, featuring real people, sometimes moving, in an | 1978 | Raúl Ruiz | Drama, Mystery | 7.4 (1.1K votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
| Independence DayThe aliens are coming and their goal is to invade and destroy Earth. Fighting superior technology, mankind's best weapon is the will to survive. | 1996 | Roland Emmerich (*) | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | 7.0 (556.7K votes) | 145 | 20211228 |
| Invincible ArmourHwang Jang Lee is a corrupt Ming guard who frames John Liu for murder. A wanted fugitive, John hides out with a teen who is an expert in the infamous Iron Armor technique, a technique that means the expert can withstand anything. How | 1977 | See-Yuen Ng | Action, Drama | 7.0 (928 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Invincible Buddhism Kung FuTwo warlord chiefs, a ton-fa wielder who can destroy an opponents weapon and a Tai Chi expert that is impervious to weapons, send a pair of killers to track down and kill an old master swordsman who has given up fighting. When the ki | 1978 | Joseph Kuo | Action | 7.0 (487 votes) | 83 | 20220423 |
| JumanjiWhen two kids find and play a magical board game, they release a man trapped in it for decades - and a host of dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game. | 1995 | Joe Johnston | Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | 7.0 (331.8K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Killing, TheCrook Johnny Clay assembles a five-man team to plan and execute a daring racetrack robbery. | 1956 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 8.0 (87.3K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| King of Chess [Qi wang]Hong Kong ad man Ching (John Shum) is recruited by an old friend to boost the rating of a tv game show in Taiwan. After discovering a child with psychic abilities, he sets up a televised chess tournament between the boy and a powe... | 1991 | Ho Yim, Hark Tsui | Drama | 6.9 (377 votes) | 109 | 20240803 |
| Knight MovesDuring a chess tournament, grand master Peter is suspected of murdering Debi after sex. He helps the police as the murders continue. | 1992 | Carl Schenkel | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (8.5K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Knights of the South BronxA business man decides that he wants to teach school in the inner city and chooses a tough school in the South Bronx. He teaches the children how to play the game of chess, and along the way they learn a lot about life. | 2005 | Allen Hughes | Drama | 6.7 (1.1K votes) | 89 | 20240803 |
| Life of a KingEx-felon, Eugene Brown, establishes a Chess Club for inner city teenagers in Washington, D.C. | 2013 | Jake Goldberger | Drama | 6.9 (6.4K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Little Man TateA single mother raises a child prodigy on her own, struggling to give him every opportunity he needs to express his gift. | 1991 | Jodie Foster | Drama | 6.6 (14.8K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Long Live the Queen [Lang leve de koningin]A fairytale about a young girl who learns to play chess and at the same time finds her father. | 1995 | Esmé Lammers | Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy | 7.3 (1.3K votes) | 118 | 20240803 |
| Luzhin Defence, TheTwo worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty. | 2000 | Marleen Gorris | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (4.4K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Maniac, The [Una partita a scacchi]An insane asylum is shown, with various inmates. One of the patients constantly plays chess, and one day makes his escape, carrying his board and chessmen. He boards a railroad train and enters a compartment occupied by a traveler... | 1912 | Luigi Maggi | Short, Drama, Horror, Thriller | 5.2 (21 votes) | 8 | 20240803 |
| Matter Of Life And Death, AA British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl. | 1946 | Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, War | 8.1 (21.4K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Mighty Pawns, TheCaring and tough: That's how you could describe the principal, teacher, and parent who combined their efforts to transform a struggling bunch of misfits, otherwise known as D Class, into a united team of national chess contenders. | 1987 | Eric Laneuville | Drama, Family, Sport | 6.6 (57 votes) | 57 | 20240803 |
| Mystery Of Chess Boxing, TheSupposedly dead, embittered former official, The Ghost Face Killer has returned and seeking revenge on those martial arts masters than once opposed him - his name is infamous and his Five Elements fighting style is deadly. Meanwhile, | 1979 | Joseph Kuo | Action, Drama | 6.9 (607 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Nemesis GameAn introspective university student with an unhealthy interest in riddles and puzzles becomes involved in a sinister mind game that results in murder. | 2003 | Jesse Warn | Mystery, Thriller | 5.4 (2.3K votes) | 92 | 20240205 |
| New Adventures of Puss in Boots, The [Novye pokhozhdeniya Kota v Sapogakh]Girl Luba had a dream. She, the daughter of a chess king in a fairyland, became the victim of a cunning political conspiracy of two cards - the Peak Jack Krivello and the Cross Dame Dvuliche. | 1958 | Aleksandr Rou | Family | 6.8 (174 votes) | 87 | 20240803 |
| October - Ten Days that Shook the World [Oktyabr]A large-scale view on the events of 1917 in Russia, when the monarchy was overthrown. | 1927 | Grigoriy Aleksandrov, Sergei M. Eisenstein | Drama, History | 7.5 (7.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Omega Man, TheBiological war has decimated life on Earth. Los Angeles is a windswept ghost town where Robert Neville tools his convertible through sunlit streets foraging for supplies. | 1971 | Boris Sagal | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 6.5 (30.9K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| One, Two, ThreeIn West Berlin during the Cold War, a Coca-Cola executive is given the task of taking care of his boss' socialite daughter. | 1961 | Billy Wilder (*) | Comedy | 7.9 (20.7K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Only Lovers Left AliveA depressed musician reunites with his lover. Though their romance, which has already endured several centuries, is disrupted by the arrival of her uncontrollable younger sister. | 2013 | Jim Jarmusch (*) | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 7.3 (97.8K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Pawn SacrificeSet during the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers and his own struggles as he challenges the Soviet Empire. | 2014 | Edward Zwick (*) | Biography, Drama, History, Sport, Thriller | 7.0 (43.9K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| PiA paranoid mathematician searches for a key number that will unlock the universal patterns found in nature. | 1998 | Darren Aronofsky (*) | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.4 (175.8K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| ProdigyA father must protect his estranged son from the outside world when the boy accurately predicts three end-of-world events. | 2018 | Nathan Leon | Drama, Thriller | 3.5 (321 votes) | 111 | 20240803 |
| Queen of KatweA Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess. | 2016 | Mira Nair | Biography, Drama, Sport | 7.4 (17.2K votes) | 124 | 20220415 |
| Queen to Play [Joueuse]A chambermaid on Corsica is obsessed with chess after seeing a US expat play it lovingly with l'Américaine. She cleans his house and now also plays with him on Tuesdays. | 2009 | Caroline Bottaro | Drama | 6.9 (2.9K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| QuintetDuring a future ice age, dying humanity occupies its remaining time by playing a board game called "Quintet." For one small group, this obsession is not enough; they play the game with living pieces ... and only the winner survives. | 1979 | Robert Altman (*) | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi | 5.1 (3.3K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Return from the AshesIn Paris, a Polish gigolo marries a rich Jewish doctor and stands to inherit her estate when she is deported to Dachau by the Nazis. | 1965 | J. Lee Thompson | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (908 votes) | 105 | 20220315 |
| Return of the 18 Bronzemen [Yong zheng da po shi ba tong ren]The reigning Qing Emperor dies and his fourth son changes his father's will to his favor and becomes the new emperor. He disguises himself as a commoner, and becomes a disciple in the Shaolin Temple in order to become a kung fu ma... | 1976 | Joseph Kuo | Action, Adventure, War | 6.1 (256 votes) | 93 | 20240803 |
| Return Of The Five Deadly VenomsThe final student of a dying martial arts master is instructed to locate the previous five students and defeat any evil ones among them. | 1978 | Cheh Chang | Action, Drama, Mystery | 7.0 (7.1K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| RevolverGambler Jake Green enters into a game with potentially deadly consequences. | 2005 | Guy Ritchie (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (93.9K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| RondoEvery Sunday, lonely bachelor and refined judge Mladen goes to play chess with his friend, sculptor Fedji. Slowly, he engages in a love affair with Neda, Fedia's wife, and almost invisibly, a love triangle forms. Chess board is the c | 1966 | Zvonimir Berkovic | Drama, Music, Romance | 8.1 (573 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| SabotageFormer special services agent plays an intricate game of chess involving several federal agencies. Queen takes pawn. | 1996 | Tibor Takács | Action, Drama, Thriller | 5.8 (1.8K votes) | 99 | 20240803 |
| Scared StiffThe jumpy chess editor at a newspaper accidentally gets involved in some murders at a sleazy tavern run by a pair of bizarre brothers. | 1945 | Frank McDonald | Mystery, Comedy | 5.0 (193 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Searching For Bobby FisherA prepubescent chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer. | 1993 | Steven Zaillian | Biography, Drama, Sport | 7.4 (39.6K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Seduction [Erotikon]A young woman is seduced and abandoned by a man who was invited to stay at his home by her father in a stormy night. Noticing that she is pregnant, the girl decides to leave home and start a new life. | 1929 | Gustav Machatý | Drama, Romance | 7.2 (562 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Seventh Seal, TheA knight returning to Sweden after the Crusades seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague. | 1957 | Ingmar Bergman (*) | Drama, Fantasy, History | 8.2 (179.1K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Shatranj Ke KhilariWazed Ali Shah was the ruler of one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British, intent on controlling this rich country, had sent General Outram on a secret mission to clear the way for an annexation. While pressure was m | 1977 | Satyajit Ray (*) | Comedy, Drama, History | 7.7 (3.5K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Shawshank Redemption, TheTwo imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency. | 1994 | Frank Darabont (*) | Drama | 9.3 (2.5M votes) | 142 | 20211228 |
| Sherlock Holmes - A Game of ShadowsDetective Sherlock Holmes is on the trail of criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty, who is carrying out a string of random crimes across Europe. | 2011 | Guy Ritchie (*) | Action, Adventure, Mystery | 7.5 (441K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Sherlock Holmes Faces DeathDuring WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master detective proceeds to solve the crime from a long list of suspects including the owners | 1943 | Roy William Neill | Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.0 (4.5K votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Son of Cain [Fill de Caín]A wealthy Spanish family whose teenage son is very troubled, they hire a psychologist to help him, but nothing is what it seems like in the beginning. | 2013 | Jesús Monllaó | Thriller | 6.1 (829 votes) | 90 | 20220822 |
| SpectreA cryptic message from James Bond's past sends him on a trail to uncover the existence of a sinister organisation named SPECTRE. With a new threat dawning, Bond learns the terrible truth about the author of all his pain in his most r | 2015 | Sam Mendes | Action, Adventure, Thriller | 6.8 (430.5K votes) | 148 | 20220423 |
| Stalag 17After two Americans are killed while escaping from a German P.O.W. camp in World War II, the barracks black marketeer, J.J. Sefton, is suspected of being an informer. | 1953 | Billy Wilder (*) | Comedy, Drama, War | 8.0 (54.8K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Star WarsLuke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vad | 1977 | George Lucas (*) | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 8.6 (1.3M votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Tales of the Unusual [Yonimo kimyô na monogatari - Eiga no tokubetsu hen]A four-part anthology in the spirit of The Twilight Zone, this film starts off with a group of commuters stranded at a train station in the rain, listening to stories told by one of the group. These include tales of a group stranded | 2000 | Mamoru Hoshi, Masayuki Ochiai, Hisao Ogura, Masayuki Suzuki | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Romance | 6.9 (367 votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| TauA woman is held captive by a scientist in a futuristic smart house, and hopes to escape by reasoning with the Artificial Intelligence that controls the house. | 2018 | Federico D'Alessandro | Sci-Fi, Thriller | 5.8 (31.5K votes) | 97 | 20220822 |
| Thief Who Came To Dinner, TheA computer programmer decides to become a thief. And when he starts making waves an insurance investigator hounds him. He also meets a woman who becomes his accomplice. | 1973 | Bud Yorkin | Comedy, Romance | 6.2 (992 votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Thing, TheA research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims. | 1982 | John Carpenter (*) | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi | 8.1 (402.6K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Thomas Crown Affair, TheA debonair, adventuresome bank executive believes he has pulled off the perfect multi-million dollar heist, only to match wits with a sexy insurance investigator who will do anything to get her man. | 1968 | Norman Jewison (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.0 (24.5K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Tournament, The [Le tournoi]Budapest International Chess Tournament. The most likely winner: Cal Fournier (22), French champion, immature genius, socially awkward, compulsive player. But this time, an unusual 9-years-old Hungarian opponent disrupts this smoo... | 2015 | Élodie Namer | Drama, Sport | 5.7 (501 votes) | 83 | 20240803 |
| TronA computer hacker is abducted into the digital world and forced to participate in gladiatorial games where his only chance of escape is with the help of a heroic security program. | 1982 | Steven Lisberger | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | 6.8 (118.5K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| TRON LegacyThe son of a virtual world designer goes looking for his father and ends up inside the digital world that his father designed. He meets his father's corrupted creation and a unique ally who was born inside the digital world. | 2010 | Joseph Kosinski | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | 6.8 (327.4K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| Two Weeks NoticeA lawyer decides that she's used too much like a nanny by her boss, so she walks out on him. | 2002 | Marc Lawrence | Comedy, Romance | 6.2 (115.2K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| UncoveredWhile restoring an old painting showing a woman and two men playing chess, Julia discovers the text "Who killed the knight" underneath the paint. The owner of the painting tells her that one of his forefathers was killed, the paintin | 1994 | Jim McBride (*) | Mystery, Thriller | 5.8 (2.4K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| W [W is War]A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly starting World War III. | 1983 | John Badham (*) | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.1 (103.8K votes) | 114 | 20230424 |
| WarGamesA young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly starting World War III. | 1983 | John Badham (*) | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.1 (97K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| WarGames - The Dead CodeThe United State's Department of Homeland Security is led to believe an American teen hacker playing a terrorist-attack simulator game online is a real terrorist out to destroy the U.S. | 2008 | Stuart Gillard | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 4.5 (5K votes) | 100 | 20240803 |
| WaterlooFacing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte and his army confront the British at the Battle of Waterloo. | 1970 | Sergey Bondarchuk | Action, Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.3 (10K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| WazirA grief-stricken cop and an amputee grandmaster are brought together by a peculiar twist of fate as part of a wider conspiracy that has darkened their lives. | 2016 | Bejoy Nambiar | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (20.1K votes) | 103 | 20240803 |
| Whatever WorksA middle-aged, misanthropic divorcé from New York City surprisingly enters a fulfilling, Pygmalion-type relationship with a much younger, unsophisticated Southern girl. | 2009 | Woody Allen (*) | Comedy, Romance | 7.1 (73.4K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Wonderful WorldBen Singer has his cynical worldview darkened by his roommate Ibu's sudden medical situation, though the arrival of Ibu's sister, Khadi, might remedy both men's ills. | 2009 | Joshua Goldin | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.0 (2.5K votes) | 89 | 20240803 |
| Word WarsA look at the obsessive world of competitive Scrabble. | 2004 | Eric Chaikin, Julian Petrillo | Documentary, Comedy | 6.9 (1.7K votes) | 80 | 20240407 |
| World Champion, The [Chempion mira]In 1978, young ambitious Soviet chess champion Anatoly Karpov must defend his title against a former mentor and defector to the West Viktor Korchnoi. Their face-off becomes the most dramatic championship match in chess history. | 2021 | Aleksey Sidorov | Drama, History, Sport | 6.3 (756 votes) | 145 | 20240803 |
| X-MenIn a world where mutants (evolved super-powered humans) exist and are discriminated against, two groups form for an inevitable clash: the supremacist Brotherhood, and the pacifist X-Men. | 2000 | Bryan Singer (*) | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | 7.4 (596.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Young Sherlock HolmesWhen assorted people start having inexplicable delusions that lead to their deaths, a teenage Sherlock Holmes decides to investigate. | 1985 | Barry Levinson (*) | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (20.8K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Young Victoria, TheA dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria's rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert. | 2009 | Jean-Marc Vallée | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.3 (60.7K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Zathura - a Space AdventureTwo young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through the depths of space by the magical board game they are playing. | 2005 | Jon Favreau | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 6.2 (100.9K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Zatoichi and the Chess ExpertA samurai with a high skill in chess makes friends with Zatoichi, who finds that things become peculiar in his presence. | 1965 | Kenji Misumi | Action, Adventure, Drama | 7.4 (1.4K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Zero CharismaAn overgrown nerd who serves as Game Master of a fantasy board game finds his role as leader of the misfits put into jeopardy when a new initiate enters the group. | 2013 | Katie Graham, Andrew Matthews | Comedy, Drama | 6.3 (2.7K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Grossmeyster | 1973 | Sergey Mikaelyan | Biography, Drama, Sport | 6.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Qi wang | 1988 | Wenji Teng | Drama | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Great Performances | 1971 | nan | Music, Musical | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Great Performances: Chess in Concert | 2009 | Hugh Wooldridge | Music, Musical | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Tetris | 1984 | Alexey Pazhitnov | nan | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Battle Chess | 1988 | nan | Action, Fantasy, Sport | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine | 2003 | Vikram Jayanti | Documentary | 6.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story | 2010 | Kevin Tostado | Documentary, History, Sport | 6.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Fugitive | 1963 | nan | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chess Kids | 1996 | Lynn Hamrick | Documentary | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Ataxx | 1991 | nan | Fantasy | 8.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chasing Einstein | 2019 | Steve Brown, Timothy Wheeler | Documentary | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Prince of Chess | 2005 | Ãyvind Von Doren Asbjørnsen | Documentary | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | 1957 | nan | Western | 8.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Mentalist: 18-5-4 | 2010 | Charles Beeson | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Hawking | 2013 | Stephen Finnigan | Documentary, Biography, Comedy, Drama | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chessgame: The Alamut Ambush | 1983 | Ken Grieve | Thriller | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Monk: Mr. Monk and the Genius | 2008 | Michael W. Watkins | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Bobby Fischer Against the World | 2011 | Liz Garbus | Documentary, Biography, History, Sport | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chess-Nuts | 1932 | Dave Fleischer, Shamus Culhane | Animation, Short, Comedy, Family | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Kein Abend wie jeder andere | 1976 | Hermann Leitner | Comedy | 6.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Prisoner | 1967 | nan | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Jack & Bobby: Chess Lessons | 2004 | David Petrarca | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi | 8.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| CheckMating | 1996 | William Azaroff | Drama, Short, Romance | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Checkmate | 1960 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Frasier: Chess Pains | 1996 | Gordon Hunt | Comedy | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Checkmate | 2015 | Timothy Woodward Jr. | Action, Crime, Thriller | 2.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Bottom: Culture | 1992 | Ed Bye | Comedy | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Anything to Win: The Mad Genius of Bobby Fisher | 2006 | nan | Documentary | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Columbo: The Most Dangerous Match | 1973 | Edward M. Abroms | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Battle Chess 4000 | 1992 | nan | Family, Sci-Fi | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Illegal Move | 2016 | Sana Srinivasan, Kyle Lopez | Animation, Short | 5.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Masterpieces of the British Museum: The Lewis Chessmen | 2006 | Christabel Gingell | Documentary | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| De stelling Van Foreest, een schaakfamilie | 2017 | Maarten Schmidt, Thomas Doebele | Documentary | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Chess Set | 2005 | Alex Murawski | Short, Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Die Schachspielerinnen | 2012 | Stephan Hilpert | Documentary, Drama, Sport | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Glory to the Queen | 2020 | Tatia Skhirtladze, Anna Khazaradze | Documentary | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Avengers: Room Without a View | 1966 | Roy Ward Baker | Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Killer Moves | 2014 | Alec Smight | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mega Mindy: De bijenkoning | 2007 | nan | Adventure, Crime, Mystery | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Pawns | 2011 | Roy Schwartz | Comedy, Family | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Checkmate | 2010 | Arvin N. Berner | Drama, Mystery | 4.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Brooklyn Castle | 2012 | Katie Dellamaggiore | Documentary | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Die Grünstein-Variante | 1985 | Bernhard Wicki | Drama | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Numb3rs: Checkmate | 2008 | Stephen Gyllenhaal | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Algorithms | 2013 | Geetha J, Ian McDonald | Documentary, Sport | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Q*bert | 1982 | nan | Family | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chess Me Out | 2008 | Davide Fasolo | Documentary, Short, Sport | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Zugzwang | 1989 | Mathieu Carrière | Drama | 6.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mission: Impossible: A Game of Chess | 1968 | Alf Kjellin | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Midsomer Murders: The Sicilian Defence | 2013 | Alex Pillai | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Beladingala Baale | 1995 | Sunil Kumar Desai | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 8.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| House M.D.: The Jerk | 2007 | Daniel Sackheim | Drama, Mystery | 8.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Alfred J. Kwak: De witte koningin | 1990 | Vivian Pieters, Hiroshi Saitô | Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Ivory Tower | 2010 | Adam Traynor | Comedy, Drama | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Critical Role | 2015 | nan | Adventure, Fantasy | 9.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Lexx: The Game | 2002 | Paul Donovan | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Endgame | 1999 | Luis Cámara | Short, Comedy | 6.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Chess Game | 2022 | Will Taylor | Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Tales of the Unexpected: The Best Chess Player in the World | 1984 | Graham Evans | Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| L'incarnation de William Sherp | 1913 | Georges-André Lacroix | Short | 5.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chess Match | 2020 | Timothy Serewicz | Drama, Thriller | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chess Titans | 2007 | nan | Sport | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Geliebte Diebin | 2002 | Thomas Roth | Action, Crime, Romance, Thriller | 5.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Jouer sa vie | 1982 | Gilles Carle, Camille Coudari | Documentary | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| TableTop | 2012 | nan | Comedy, Game-Show | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Odysseus' Gambit | 2011 | Ãlex Lora | Documentary, Short, Biography, Drama, Music, War | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Alfred J. Kwak: Het schaakspel | 1990 | Vivian Pieters, Hiroshi Saitô | Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Gamemaster | 2020 | Charles Mruz | Documentary | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Queen of Cactus Cove | 2005 | Anna Christopher | Short, Comedy | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Queen Sacrifice | 1988 | Julian Richards | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Short | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Prisoner | 1967 | nan | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chess Masterworks | 2012 | Pamela J. Conn | History | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chess | 2016 | Michel Cosma | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Land of the Giants: Deadly Pawn | 1969 | Nathan Juran | Sci-Fi | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Queen's Gambit | 2020 | nan | Drama | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess | 1990 | nan | nan | 5.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Barbaric Genius | 2011 | Paul Duane | Documentary | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Intellivision Classic Games | 1999 | nan | Action, Adventure, Family, Sport | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Endeavour: Game | 2017 | Ashley Pearce | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Avengers: Lobster Quadrille | 1964 | Kim Mills | Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Family Ties: Checkmate | 1986 | Sam Weisman | Comedy, Drama, Family | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Dave vs Death | 2011 | Patrick Hagarty | Short, Comedy, Horror | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin | 2018 | Alan Byron | Documentary | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Minesweeper | 1989 | nan | Action, Adventure | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent: Gone | 2005 | Christopher Swartout | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Checkers | 1980 | nan | Family | 3.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Leverage: The Queen's Gambit Job | 2011 | Jonathan Frakes | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Magnus | 2016 | Benjamin Ree | Documentary | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Rampart | 1991 | nan | Action | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Golubye dorogi | 1948 | Vladimir Braun | Adventure, Drama, War | 6.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Sekai no asobi taizen 51 | 2020 | Atsushi Nakao | nan | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Check | 2021 | Chandra Sekhar Yeleti | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Belyy sneg Rossii | 1980 | Yuri Vyshinsky | Biography, Drama | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Duels | 2014 | nan | Documentary, Biography, History | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Hikaru no go | 2001 | nan | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sport | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chess Moves | 1985 | David G. Hillier | Short, Music | 8.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Hatley High | 2003 | Phil Price | Comedy, Romance | 6.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Star Trek | 1966 | nan | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | 8.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Qi hun | 2020 | nan | Drama, Fantasy, Sport | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chess Match: Hitler Vs. Stalin | 2013 | Glenn Hansen | Short, Comedy | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mind Games - The Experiment | 2023 | Matt Hill, Ben Addelman | Documentary | 5.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Torre X Torre | 2018 | Juan Obregón, Roberto Garza | Documentary | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Me and Bobby Fischer | 2010 | Friðrik Guðmundsson | Documentary | 6.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Checkmate | 2017 | Michael Khazen | Short, Crime, Horror, Thriller | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |