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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.
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- Howard Shore
Jun 22, 2018 · A movie based on the true story of Moe Berg, a former MLB player who became a spy for the US government in World War II. He was tasked with assassinating the Nazi's chief nuclear scientist, but his mission was complicated by his mysterious personality and multiple identities.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Ben Lewin
- 2018-06-22
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.
A biographical thriller about Moe Berg, a baseball player and a spy for the Office of Strategic Services during World War II. Critics and audiences are divided on the film's quality, with low ratings and mixed reviews.
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- Ben Lewin
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- Paul Rudd
Paul Rudd stars as Moe Berg, a baseball player who becomes a spy during World War II. He tries to stop Nazi Germany from developing an atomic bomb in this thriller based on a true story.
- Ben Lewin
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.