Movie

Checkmate

“Life is a chess.”

201610m

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Where to watch Checkmate

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Good to know

Director: Alejandra Romero Attolini
Release date: 2016-01-26
Runtime: 10m
Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Country: Mexico
Studio: E Corp Studio

About Checkmate

Checkmate is a 2016 movie in the Mystery and Fantasy genres, directed by Alejandra Romero Attolini, starring Fernando Cervantes, Rolando Monreal and Gerardo Uscanga. It has a runtime of 10 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Checkmate in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Edgar finds himself in the middle of a cafe robbery, but little by little he discovers that there is more to it than meets the eye.

Cast

Fernando Cervantes

Edgar

Rolando Monreal

Thief

Gerardo Uscanga

Thief

Brenda Acosta

Diner

Alejandra Romero Attolini

Diner

Ricardo Ruiz

Diner

Marco Romero

Barman

David Martínez

Nurse

Gabriela Ortiz

Edgar's Mother

Themes & keywords

robberychesshallucinationmental breakdownmind game

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Checkmate in Canada?+

Checkmate is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Checkmate on Netflix?+

Checkmate is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Checkmate?+

Checkmate has a runtime of 10 minutes (10 minutes).

Who stars in Checkmate?+

Checkmate stars Fernando Cervantes, Rolando Monreal, Gerardo Uscanga, Brenda Acosta and Alejandra Romero Attolini.

When did Checkmate come out?+

Checkmate is a 2016 movie directed by Alejandra Romero Attolini.

What genre is Checkmate?+

Checkmate is Mystery and Fantasy film.

Who directed Checkmate?+

Checkmate was directed by Alejandra Romero Attolini.