Cuba Gooding Jr. Inspires in 'Life of a King'

Cuba Gooding Jr. Inspires in 'Life of a King'

Cuba Gooding Jr. stars in the upcoming drama Life of a King, which tells the real-life story of Eugene Brown -- an ex-felon who founded the Big Chair Chess Club, an organization that uses the game of chess to get inner city kids off the streets of Washington D.C.

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In this exclusive clip, Cuba Gooding Jr. talks to a particularly charming student, whom he inspires to think big!

Check out the video for a preview of the touching film.

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Life of a King is out today.