Two Rules
Two Rules
Coming of Age in Juvenile Detention, seven boys, manacled and in leg irons, learn the two rules required for playing chess and succeeding in life. In the process they find their way out of prison and back to freedom.
Two Rules unravels the dilemma of forgotten children, an abandoned education system, and the man that changes the rules of the game for his underprivileged students. In the walls of the classroom in the inner city and a juvenile detention facility, Dr. Dempsey guides his students through the rules and orientation of the game of chess ultimately altering the course of their lives and his.