King Me | Filmsupply Films

In 1992, Marion Tinsley aspires to achieve his potential as the world’s greatest checkers player by accepting the ultimate challenge-a match against an unbeatable checkers playing computer.
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John Matysiak
Director
David McKay
Executive Producer
Marisa McKay
Producer
William Kalinak
Marion Tinsley
Aidan Fealy
Jonathan Schaeffer
John Matysiak
Director of Photography
Amanda Alberto
Production Designer
Tori Mills
Editor
Jordan Lehning
Music Composer
Marisa McKay
1st AD
Tori Mills
Casting
Rachel Edwards
Art Assistant
Geoff Storts
1st AC
Justin Hughes
Gaffer
Jonathan Key
Key Grip
Charlie Agnew
Grip
Savannah Rogers
Production Assistant
Phi Chu
Background Student
Char Braden
Hair & Makeup
Tony Pecorini
Sound Op
Matthijs Pol
COVID Safety Officer
Ragtop Picture Cars
Film Car
Mike Rupe
Post Sound Design & Mix
Dr. Tony Evans & Fisk University
Special Thanks

[@ChillPill365]

I was today years old (32) when I discovered that checkers is actually a highly complex, skillful game played at the world level. And that some people consider it more difficult than chess.
Unreal!

[@Mooncatdadon]

Wow.. what a great checkers player :D

[@alucevision]

Incredible story telling, colors and style

[@jipperik]

Great film, loved it

[@tmanicc]

legendary 🔥🔥🔥

[@ackiamm]

first

[@kckcmctcrc]

Terrible Tinsley!

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Chess players after they find out Tinsley is more skilled at Checkers than Garry Kasparov is at Chess.