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Sometimes you don't need more than one person to not feel alone - Geri's Game
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Title: Geri's Game

Release Date: 24 Nov 1997

Runtime: 4m

Genre: Animation, Family, Comedy

Director: Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures

Production Companies: Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures

Overview: An aging codger named Geri plays a daylong game of chess in the park against himself. Somehow, he begins losing to his livelier opponent. But just when the game's nearly over, Geri manages to turn the tables.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.7 (1141 votes)

Cast

  • Geri (voice): Bob Peterson
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