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Knights of the South Bronx is a 2005 television film about a teacher who helps students at a tough inner-city school to succeed by teaching them to play chess. It was directed by Allen Hughes and written by Jamal Joseph and Dianne Houston (teleplay).
Original Release
12/06/2005
US Release
12/06/2005
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ted Danson | Richard / Richard Mason |
| Malcolm David Kelley | Jimmy / Jimmy Washington |
| Brian Markinson | Arnie |
| Kate Vernon | Richard's wife |
| Yves Beneche | MD |
| Yucini Diaz | Renee Soto |
| Antonio Ortiz | Dawson Sosa |
| Keke Palmer | Kenya Russell |
| Clifton Powell | Cokey |
| Devon Bostick | Darren / Darren Mason |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ted Danson | Richard / Richard Mason |
| Malcolm David Kelley | Jimmy / Jimmy Washington |
| Brian Markinson | Arnie |
| Kate Vernon | Richard's wife |
| Yves Beneche | MD |
| Yucini Diaz | Renee Soto |
| Antonio Ortiz | Dawson Sosa |
| Keke Palmer | Kenya Russell |
| Clifton Powell | Cokey |
| Devon Bostick | Darren / Darren Mason |
| Sandi Ross | Pnicipal Nettie Weston |
| Jason Burke | Peach |
| Michael Anthony Rawlins | Lucien Dupre' |
| Raven Dauda | Brenda |
| Karen LeBlanc | Dolly |
| Philip Akin | Asst. Princpal Hill |
| Joan Gregson | Elderly Rich Woman |
| Spencer Van Wyck | Dawson's Opponent |
| Mark Whelan | Tournament Official |
| David Clement | Gnarly Old Player |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Delia Fine | Executive Producer |
| Michelle Grace | Executive Producer |
| Diane Nabatoff | Executive Producer |
| John M. Eckert | Producer |
| Emilio Nunez | Producer |
