Directed by
| Liz Garbus | ||
Cast (in credits order)
| Bobby Fischer | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Asa Hoffman | ... | Self |
| Garry Kasparov | ... | Self | |
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Susan Polgar | ... | Self |
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David Shenk | ... | Self |
| Humphrey Bogart | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Ray Charles | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Bette Davis | ... | Self / Elizabeth I (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Bengt Ekerot | ... | Self - Death (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Max von Sydow | ... | Self - Antonius Block (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Nancy Abraham | ... | senior producer |
| Stanley Buchtal | ... | producer |
| Dan Cogan | ... | executive producer |
| Julie Gaither | ... | line producer |
| Liz Garbus | ... | producer |
| Maya Kamila Hoffmann | ... | executive producer (as as Maja Hoffmann) |
| Matthew Justus | ... | producer |
| Christoph Jörg | ... | co-producer |
| Rory Kennedy | ... | producer |
| David Koh | ... | co-producer |
| Serin Marshall | ... | associate producer |
| Sheila Nevins | ... | executive producer |
| Amy Shatsky-Gambrill | ... | line producer (as Amy Shatsky) |
Music by
| Philip Sheppard | ||
Cinematography by
| Robert Chappell | ||
Editing by
| Kate Taverna | ||
Camera and Electrical Department
| Nick Bennett | ... | additional photography |
| Tom Hurwitz | ... | additional photography |
| Buddy Squires | ... | additional photography |
Editorial Department
| Lauren Barker | ... | assistant editor |
Additional Crew
| Jenile Brooks | ... | assistant to the producer |
