Knights of the South Bronx

A 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.

Knights of the South Bronx is a 2005 drama movie directed by Allen Hughes, starring Ted Danson, Brian Markinson, Kate Vernon. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 1,158 votes and runs 1h 29m.