Queen of Katwe

Genre: Drama

Worldwide gross$15.0M

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.

🏆 4 wins & 30 nominations total

Genres

Biography, Drama, Sport

Director

Mira Nair

Cast

Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o

Released

30 September 2016

Runtime

2h 4m

Certificate

PG

IMDb rating

7.4 / 10

Votes

19,304

Metascore

73

Rotten Tomatoes

94

Box office

8874389

Budget

$15,000,000

Edition

Base