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The Catcher Was a Spy is a 2018 American war film directed by Ben Lewin and written by Robert Rodat, based on the book of the same name by Nicholas Dawidoff. It stars Paul Rudd as Moe Berg, a former baseball player who joined the war effort during World War II and participated in espionage for the U.S. Government.
Jun 22, 2018 · A movie based on the true story of Moe Berg, a former baseball player who became a spy for the US government during World War II. Starring Paul Rudd, the film explores Berg's mission to assassinate the Nazi's chief nuclear scientist and his struggles with his identity and loyalty.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- Ben Lewin
- 2018-06-22
A fact-based film about a baseball player who spied for the US during World War II. Critics panned the movie for its dull and confusing plot, while praising Paul Rudd's performance.
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- Ben Lewin
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- Paul Rudd
Jun 22, 2018 · A biographical drama about Morris Berg, a baseball player turned spy who was tasked with assassinating a German scientist during World War II. The film explores Berg's mysterious personality and his espionage missions, but fails to capture his complexity and charisma.
During World War II, professional baseball catcher Moe Berg is recruited for a daring mission to prevent Nazi Germany from building an atomic bomb. Watch trailers & learn more.
Buy. HD £5.99. More purchase. options. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Details. This stranger-than-fiction espionage thriller brings to life the true story of Moe Berg, a professional baseball player who became a WWII spy.
Jun 22, 2018 · A biopic about Moe Berg, a baseball player who became a spy in WWII. Critics and users are divided on the film's quality, praising Paul Rudd's performance but criticizing the direction and the pacing.
