Critical Thinking (2020)

Drama, General Film

Director: John Leguizamo

Writer(s): Dito Montiel

Starring: John Leguizamo, Rachel Bay Jones, Michael Kenneth Williams, Corwin C. Tuggles, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Angel Bismark Curiel, Will Hochman, Jeffry Batista, Zora Casebere, Ramses Jimenez, Todd Allen Durkin, Brandon Somers, Isaac Beverly, Ruben E. A. Brown, Sydney Arroyo, Carlos Guerrero, Michele Lepe, Tatum Price, Celine Alva, Christy Antonio, Daniel Augustin, Dave Baez, Sidnei Barboza, Mike Benitez, Alex Bernadotte, Gabriel Bonilla, Santos Caraballo, Bryan Cobaris, K.C. Colebrooke, Kizra Deon, Patrick H. Fox, Joseph Giambrone, Betsy Graver, Kyera Greene, Gene Harding, Brandi Huzzie, Monica Kaufer, Julia Kay, David W. LeBlanc, Danitza Vazquez Maccarini, John Manzelli, P.J. Martinez, Eneida Mascetti, Hotty Mathias, Fernando Morales, Nelisa Nieto, Darrell Nutter, Carmen Pelaez, Landon Price, Joshua Ritter, Mitch Silver, Andrea Terrasa, Dondre Tuck, Francisco D Gonzalez, Ezell Willis

Synopsis: CRITICAL THINKING is based on the story of the 1998 Miami Jackson Senior High School chess team that defied the odds and overcame incredible adversity to become the first urban high school to win the U.S. Chess National Championship. John Leguizamo stars as Mario Martinez, the determined high school teacher who’s unwavering belief in his students set in motion the rise of the Miami Jackson chess team from the city streets of1998 Miami, to the spotlight as national champions.

Release Date: September 4, 2020 (USA) | Length: 117 min | Genre: Drama | MPAA Rating: Unknown