Knights of the South Bronx

67 %|Dec 6, 2005|Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Jamal Joseph

Teleplay

Dianne Houston

Teleplay

Allen Hughes

Director

Derick V. Underschultz

Director of Photography

Jamal Joseph

Writer

Robin D. Cook

Casting

Bosede Williams

Script Supervisor

Avy Kaufman

Casting

Cast

Richard Mason

Jimmy

Arnie

Pat

MD (as Yves Michel-Beneche)

Renee Soto

Dawson Sosa

Gene

Kenya Russell

Cokey

Darren Mason

Principal Nettie Weston

Jason Burke

Peach

Michael Anthony Rawlins

Lucien Dennis

Raven Dauda

Brenda

Karen LeBlanc

Dolly

Philip Akin

Assistant Principal Allen Hill

Elderly Rich Woman

Dawson’s Opponent

Tournament Official

Gnarly Old Player

Jimmy’s Opponent

Player #3

Player #2

Coach

Cop #1

Cop #2 (as Kedar)

Dawson’s Opponent #2

Parent #1

Parent #2 (as Jenn Robertson)

Alessandra Cannito

Renee’s Opponent

Michael Hanrahan

Tournament Official

Scott Paterson

Ballplayer (as Scott M. Paterson)

Jeff Christensen

Bike Shop Owner

Stephen Suckling

Jimmy’s Opponent #2

Melissa Marie Peters

Terry (as Melissa Peters)

MD’s Opponent

Reporter

Tournament Official

Dawson’s Opponent

Peach Thug #1

Peach Thug #2

Kid #1 (uncredited)

Tournament Player (uncredited)

Alex Karzis

Kasparov (uncredited)

Madison Lindstrom

School Girl (uncredited)

David Macniven

Kasparov’s Manager (uncredited)

Alex Scrymgeour

Parent (uncredited)

Michael Segovia

Jimmy’s Opponent (uncredited)

Manny Sobral

Boxer (uncredited)