Operation Mincemeat (film)
2022
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Jun 22, 2018 · This film from director Ben Lewin and writer Robert Rodat ("Saving Private Ryan") is biographical drama about Morris "Moe" Berg, an unremarkable major league catcher who went on to work for Office of Strategic Services, the precursor to the Central Intelligence Agency, during World War II.
Jun 21, 2018 · “The Catcher Was a Spy” is a character drama and an espionage thriller with a premise so peculiar that a fiction writer would be hard pressed to contrive it.
33% Tomatometer 76 Reviews 51% Audience Score 500+ Ratings Major League Baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life as a spy for the Office of Strategic Services during World War II.
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- Mystery & Thriller, Biography, History, Drama
- R
Jan 31, 2018 · In 1944, the U.S. government asked a multilingual Jewish baseball player to travel through enemy lines in Italy, make his way to Zurich and assassinate the head of Germany’s atomic-bomb program ...
Jan 20, 2018 · Sundance Film Review: ‘The Catcher Was a Spy’. Paul Rudd stars as a major-league baseball player turned WW2 intelligence agent in this fact-based misfire. By Dennis Harvey. Dusan...
Jun 22, 2018 · Adapted from Nicholas Dawidoff’s historical biography of the same name, “The Catcher Was a Spy” is a stiff and serene biopic about a man named Moe Berg, an enigmatic Jew who capped off his ...
Jun 19, 2018 · When Nicholas Dawidoff’s book The Catcher Was a Spy was first published in 1994, it was one of those rare, unbelievable stranger-than-fiction stories that practically leaped off the page. The...
