Queen Of Katwe

Drama 2016 2 hr 4 min

Available on Disney+

When 10-year-old Kampala shanty town urchin Phiona Mutesi (Madina Nalwanga) meets soccer-player-turned youth worker Robert Katende (David Oyelowo) her life is turned upside down after he introduces her to the world of chess. However, she's got to weather the disapproval of her widowed mother Harriet (Lupita Nyong'o) as well as toughening herself up for the hard life of international competitions. Inspiring true story directed by Mira Nair (Vanity Fair, Monsoon Wedding).

Drama 2016 2 hr 4 min

PG

Starring David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga

Director Mira Nair

Queen of Katwe

David Oyelowo

Robert Katende
Lupita Nyong'o

Nakku Harriet
Madina Nalwanga

Phiona Mutesi
Martin Kabanza

Mugabi Brian
Taryn Kyaze

Night

About

Queen Of Katwe

DRAMA

When 10-year-old Kampala shanty town urchin Phiona Mutesi (Madina Nalwanga) meets soccer-player-turned youth worker Robert Katende (David Oyelowo) her life is turned upside down after he introduces her to the world of chess. However, she's got to weather the disapproval of her widowed mother Harriet (Lupita Nyong'o) as well as toughening herself up for the hard life of international competitions. Inspiring true story directed by Mira Nair (Vanity Fair, Monsoon Wedding).

Average 7.4
Reviews 189
Fresh 178
Rotten 11

Information

Studio: Walt Disney Pictures
Released: 2016
Run Time: 2 hr 4 min
Rated: PG
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom), English
Audio: English (United States) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)
Subtitles: English (United States) (CC), and 7 more...

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.