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Life of a King

  • Drama
Confirmed2013-06-227.27.5Trakt

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.

Life of a King is a 2013 drama based on the true story of Eugene Brown, a formerly incarcerated man who founded the Big Chair Chess Club to help at-risk youth in Washington DC. The film follows Brown's mission to transform inner-city kids' lives through chess and mentorship after serving 18 years in prison. It's available now on various streaming platforms.

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When was Life of a King released?

Life of a King was released on June 22, 2013.

What is Life of a King about?

The film tells the true story of Eugene Brown, who after 18 years of incarceration founded the Big Chair Chess Club to help inner-city youth in Washington DC escape the streets and build better futures for themselves.

Is Life of a King based on a true story?

Yes, Life of a King is based on the real-life story of Eugene Brown and his work establishing the Big Chair Chess Club in Washington DC.

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