A Little Game

Ostracized at her new school and grief-stricken over her grandmother’s death, a 10-year-old girl (Makenna Ballard) learns about persevering in the face of inevitable change from an irascible chessmaster (F. Murray Abraham)., A 10-year-old girl wants to learn how to play chess in order to defeat a rival at school. She takes lessons from an elderly man who’s a master at the game, and the pair eventually bond., In this heartwarming drama, a 10-year-old girl wants to learn how to play chess in order to defeat a rival at school. She takes lessons from an elderly man who’s a master at the game, and the pair eventually bond.