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Queen of Katwe

2016·2h 4m·PG
DramaBiographySport
IMDb Rating
★ 7.4/10
20,062 votes
Metascore
73
Metacritic

Living in the slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle for 10-year-old Phiona and her family. Her world changes one day when she meets Robert Katende, a missionary who teaches children how to play chess.

Queen of Katwe is a 2016 drama biography movie directed by Mira Nair, starring David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 from 20,062 votes and runs 2h 4m.

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Director
Mira Nair
Stars
David Oyelowo
Lupita Nyong'o
Madina Nalwanga
Martin Kabanza
Details
2016-09-30
124 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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