Life of a King (2013)
The endgame is the only thing that'll set you free.
100 min
The true story of one man's mission to give inner city kids of Washington DC something he never had - a future. After being incarcerated for eighteen years, Eugene Brown established the Big Chair Chess Club to get kids off the streets and working towards lives they never believed they were capable of. This is his inspirational story.
- Release date
- June 22, 2013
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Eric V. Hachikian
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Trailer
Cast
- Cuba Gooding Jr. as Eugene
- Malcolm M. Mays as Tahime
- Alani Ilongwe as Clifton
- LisaGay Hamilton as Sheila King
- Dennis Haysbert as Searcy
- Rachae Thomas as Katrina
- Richard T. Jones as Perry
- Paula Jai Parker as Gina Sanders
- Jaida-Iman Benjamin as Rhonda
- Rickey Eugene Brown as Erik
- Pepi Sonuga as Michelle
- Jordan Calloway as Marco
- Lyn Alicia Henderson as Ms. Gadbaw
- Derrick L. McMillon as Billy West
- J.D. Walsh as Fritz
- Chidi Ajufo as Officer Davison
- Thurston Hill as Hardware Store Man
- Paul Tully as Inmate (uncredited)
- George Dick as Jamal
- Thurston Hill III as Henry
- Meakil Bell as Darius
Crew
- Jake Goldberger · Director
- Jake Goldberger · Writer
- David Scott · Writer
- Dan Wetzel · Writer
- Tatiana Kelly · Producer
- Jim Young · Producer
- Eric V. Hachikian · Composer
- Mark Schwartzbard · Cinematographer
- Julie Garcés · Editor
- Nick Chiodini · Casting director
- Michael Fitzgerald · Production designer