5.8

Endgame
Released
1h 30m
9/25/2015
en - US
Since he was 5 yrs old, Jose's abuelita taught him to play chess like his grandfather who was a champion in Mexico. Now as part of the Brownsville school team, Jose has the chance to use his skills and for once in his life, finds himself in the spotlight, as he tries to help his team make it to the Texas state finals. As their coach, Mr. Alvarado, teaches his students the meaning of perseverance and team effort in the face of adversity, Jose discovers his own strengths and uses them to bring his broken family together.
Drama
Actors

Rico Rodriguez
Jose

Efren Ramirez
Mr. Alvarado

Ivonne Coll
Abuelita

Justina Machado
Karla

Jon Gries
Principal Thomas

Valente Rodriguez
Coach Stevens

Alina Herrera
Dani

Xavier Gonzalez
Miguel

Cassie Brennan
Sandy

Ivan Cisneros
Peter

Alesia Orta
Suzie

Golbanoo Setayesh
Brownsville Brainiacs

Priya Trakru
Brownsville Brainiacs

Samuel Garcia
Brownsville Brainiacs

Lucy Lopez
Brownsville Brainiacs

Ricardo Santoyo
Brownsville Brainiac

Edgar Santoyo
Brownsville Brainiac

Glynn Praesel
Jim Tharpe - Tournament Director

John Flores
Jacob

Daniel Wolfe
Last Year's Champ

Rodrigo Macouzet
Paul

Noel Elim Rivera
Checkmate Coach

Jose Juan Guajardo, Jr.
District Chess Match Supervisor

Jose Juan Guajardo
District Chess Match Supervisor

Victor Flores
District Chess Match Supervisor

Eric A. Vera
Match Supervisor

Dimitri Agado
Teammate 1

Hector Filizola
Teammate 2

Michael Vera
Security Officer

Rene Rhi
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agent

Brian McCarty
I.C.E. Agent

John Kinch
Funeral Priest

Efrain Guerrero
Relative

Cindy Vela
Detention Teacher

Froylan Reyes Jr.
Janitor

José D. Cantú
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agent