TV Guide Sky Cinema Drama Thursday

American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer challenges the best player in the Soviet Union in a top championship, causing the two nations to use the event to fuel their respective agendas. Fischer soon finds himself caught between the two superpowers as well as having to deal with his own struggles. Tobey Maguire and Liev Schreiber star in this fact-based sporting drama set in 1972 during the Cold War

In Mexico, a young woman flees to the US after her flamenco dancer mother is killed by drug cartel thugs. She crosses paths with Aidan, an ex-marine, and together they go on the run. Director Benjamin Millepied's musical reimagining of Georges Bizet's opera, starring Melissa Barrera and Paul Mescal

In 1970s Rome, a mother contends with her loveless and abusive marriage while caring for her children, one of who is experiencing gender dysphoria and wishes to identify as a boy. Family drama, starring Penélope Cruz, Vincenzo Amato and Luana Giuliani. In Italian

A young man is torn between his father's shadowed past and his own promising future. Raised by his devoted mother, Rob Peace risks everything he has worked for to free his imprisoned dad. Drama, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, who also adapted Jeff Hobbs' book and directed, with Jay Will, Camila Cabello and Mary J Blige

A talented surgeon's life unravels after an inexperienced colleague makes a fatal mistake. Medical drama, starring Elizabeth Banks, Simon McBurney and Joel Tolbeck

Returning home for his mother's funeral, Renn Wheeland forges new relationships and heals old ones as he faces his grief. Drama, starring Nick Jonas, David Arquette and Brittany Snow

Fact-based drama about Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested in the middle of the night by FBI agents wielding automatic weapons. Her players included Hollywood royalty, sports stars, business titans and finally - unbeknownst to her - the Russian Mob. Directed by The West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin, and starring Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba and Kevin Costner