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A 2018 American war film starring Paul Rudd as Moe Berg, a former baseball player who spied for the U.S. Government during World War II. The film is based on a book by Nicholas Dawidoff and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
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The Catcher Was a Spy: Directed by Ben Lewin. With Paul Rudd, Pierfrancesco Favino, Tom Wilkinson, Connie Nielsen. Former Major League Baseball player Moe Berg goes undercover in World War II Europe for the Office of Strategic Services.
- (12K)
- Biography, Drama, War
- Ben Lewin
- 2018-06-22
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.
Major League Baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life as a spy for the Office of Strategic Services during World War II. Watch The Catcher Was a Spy with a subscription on Netflix,...
- (76)
- Ben Lewin
- R
- Paul Rudd
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.
- Ben Lewin
- 94 min
A Jewish, Princeton-educated, multilingual catcher for the Boston Red Sox with a closely-guarded private life, the enigmatic Berg (Paul Rudd) was already a man of mystery when, in 1944, the US ...
- 2 min
- 591.1K
- IFC Films
Paul Rudd stars in this true-life thriller about a Boston Red Sox catcher-turned-WWII spy tasked with assassinating a Nazi atomic scientist. With Jeff Daniels, Paul Giamatti.