'The Queen's Gambit' Exclusive: Watch the Trailer for Anya Taylor-Joy's Chess Drama
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etonline.comAnya Taylor-Joy is bringing the coming-of-age drama about a chess prodigy to life in, and ET is exclusively debuting the full-length trailer for the Netflix limited series ahead of its Oct.
23 debut.Based on the novel by Walter Tevis, the series “explores the true cost of genius” as it tells the story of an orphan, Beth Harmon (Taylor-Joy), who discovers she has a remarkable talent for chess.
Soon after she’s adopted by a lonely housewife, Mrs. Alma (Marielle Heller), Beth’s passion for chess grows as she starts competing around the country.
However, her passion for the game is challenged by her addiction to tranquilizers, which she turns to, to help combat her personal demons after being abandoned as a young child.
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